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- Due to its special location, Hengqin is linked with Macao mainly to develop tourism, entertainment, culture and education, according to the general guideline of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone.
- Losang Jamcan, chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region, has said ecological environment protection is the baseline of development in Tibet, which cannot afford to sustain any damage.
- As the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won Taiwan's leadership election in January, the ratification of the service trade agreement signed with the Chinese mainland has been put on the backburner.
- Foreign experts have contributed their wisdom to the drafting of this year's government work report, and a senior official at China's State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs recounted some of the stories behind this aspect.
- A national political adviser suggested that an island in the South China Sea be built into an offshore service center.
Hengqin bears a responsibility to support Macao's diversified development
Since the launch of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone in April of last year, three experimental areas, namely, Hengqin in Zhuhai City, Qianhai in Shenzhen and Nansha in Guangzhou, have gained great impetus.
- 2015 was witness to many life-changing alterations in people's daily lives, such as the introduction of China's first anti-domestic violence law, the adjustment of the family planning policy, the further revision on statutory taxation and the introduction of new residence permits.
- China's second aircraft carrier, which is now under construction, might be bigger than the country's first, the Liaoning.
- Li Yizhong said the government should support either the development of new technology or the transformation of traditional technology to improve the efficiency of the supply side.
- Sansha City will further expand blue economy, contribute to the building of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road and strengthen China's sovereignty over the islands in South China Sea, its mayor told China.org.cn.
- Macao must deepen cooperation with the Chinese mainland to achieve healthy, diversified development, according to a political advisor from the special administrative region.
- The THAAD will inevitably target China and Russia, if the radar deployed by the United States is used to view China's military operations, said the former head of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Ministry of National Defense.
- The newly-released government work report has instilled confidence in entrepreneurs, according to Lei Jun, founder of China's homegrown smartphone vendor Xiaomi.
- A member of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) insists Internet finance should still be encouraged but, following exposure of several online scam scandals last year, it should be more carefully guided and supervised.
- Dong Mingzhu, deputy to the National People’s Congress and president of Gree Electric Appliances, proposed that the government should beef up IP protection during an interview with China.org.cn on Friday.
Highlights of the Sessions >>
- Full text: Work report of NPC Standing Committee
- Full text: Report on China's economic, social development plan
- Full text: Report on China's central, local budgets
- Full text: Report on the Work of the Government
- Highlights of work reports from SPC and SPP
- Xi orders breakthrough in military theory
