Suggestions for next year's work

-- The CPPCC should energetically apply the Scientific Outlook on Development to guide and promote its work.

-- The CPPCC should work hard to promote steady and rapid economic development.

-- The CPPCC should work hard to improve the people's living standards and promoting social harmony and stability.

-- The CPPCC should work hard to strengthen the great solidarity and unity with our compatriots in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and overseas Chinese.

-- The CPPCC should strive to establish more friendly foreign contacts.

(Xinhua News Agency March 3, 2009)