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: Gov't work report reiterates opposition to 'Taiwan independence'
The Chinese mainland will resolutely oppose and contain separatist activities seeking "Taiwan independence," a government work report to be delivered by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday said.

: 'Hong Kong independence' leads nowhere
The notion of "Hong Kong independence" will lead nowhere, a government work report to be delivered by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday said.

: Xi calls on intellectuals to better contribute to nation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called on intellectuals to make greater contribution to the nation's development.

: Haier president: Innovation key to survival
"If companies want to stay alive and even thrive, they have to keep continuous evolution and innovation,"according to Zhou Yunjie, a deputy to the National People's Congress and president of the Haier Group, speaking in an interview with China.org.cn on Friday.

: Property tax bill not to be discussed this year: spokesperson
There is no plan to submit a property tax bill to lawmakers for deliberation this year, a spokesperson for the annual session of China's top legislature said Saturday.

: Internet mogul calls for online safety for minors
Internet companies, parents, schools and related government agencies should work closely to form a healthy internet environment for minors, according to the man behind China’s online giant Tencent Holdings.

: CPPCC member: Rural vocational education not enough
Zhu Yongxin, deputy secretary general of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), said on Thursday that secondary vocational education is aimed at the grassroots level however the available resources had yet to meet the demands of rural poverty alleviation.

: Deputies call for action to stop sexual abuse of minors
As the number of child sexual abuse cases has risen in recent years, some deputies to the NPC and various experts have called for immediate steps to stop this scourge.

: China to improve public services
China on Wednesday announced guidelines to improve its public services in the next few years.

: China releases first strategy on cyberspace cooperation
China on Wednesday released its strategy on cyberspace cooperation. The International Strategy of Cooperation on Cyberspace is the first China has released regarding the virtual domain.

: China extends Pearl River fishing ban
China will extend its Pearl River fishing ban to four months from the previous two months to better protect its fishery resources and ecological environment.

: Gov't funds help over 90M students in 2016
More than 90 million Chinese students received financial support from the government in 2016, up 7.6 percent year on year.

: CPC punishes officials for poor leadership
The discipline watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC) exposed six cases involving officials who were held accountable for their poor leadership.

: Former China Resources chairman stands trial
Song Lin, former chairman of state-owned China Resources Group, stood trial on charges of embezzlement and bribery on Monday in South China's Guangzhou City.

: China to improve gov't service in townships
The central authorities have issued a document calling for improved public services at the township level and preferential policies to attract talent to work in townships.
• China presses ahead with structural reform

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