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With popular mandate, Xi Jinping spearheads new drive to modernize China

At the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), Xi was also elected chairman of the country's Central Military Commission. Assuming the top posts in the Party, the state, and the armed forces, Xi is leading the country with 1.4 billion people on a new journey to modernization.

China releases full text of government work report

?The Report on the Work of the Government was released in full via Xinhua News Agency on Tuesday.

Top legislator stresses upholding system of people's congresses

?Zhao Leji, China's newly elected chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the national legislature, on Tuesday stressed upholding and improving the system of people's congresses.

China's new top legislator thanks journalists

?Zhao Leji, newly elected chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), visited staff with Chinese media organizations and thanked all journalists engaging in the coverage of the NPC session.

Key quotes from Xi's speech at closing meeting of 14th NPC session

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech Monday morning at the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the country's national legislature. Here are some highlights of his remarks.

China to advance modernization with good law

??China's national legislature passed an amendment to the Legislation Law on Monday, aiming to promote high-quality development and guarantee good governance by improving the quality of legislation.

Xi pools mighty force for building great country, national rejuvenation

?Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for forming a mighty force for building a great modern socialist country and advancing national rejuvenation as the curtains closed on the annual "two sessions," which started a new chapter of Chinese modernization with a competent leadership and detailed policies.

China's national legislature concludes annual session

The 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, concluded its first session Monday morning.

China's new premier confident in economy, pledges greater opening up

China's new premier on Monday voiced full confidence in the country's economic outlook despite challenges and pledged to further expand opening up regardless of external changes.

CPPCC concludes standing committee meeting

?The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, concluded its first standing committee meeting on Monday.

Chinese premier meets press after annual legislative session

Chinese Premier Li Qiang met the press after the closing of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress on Monday.

Top legislature adopts revision to legislation law

?The 14th National People's Congress, the national legislature, adopted a revision to the Legislation Law at the closing meeting of its first session on Monday.

China's private enterprises to enjoy better environment, broader space for development

Private enterprises in China will enjoy a better environment and broader space for development, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Monday.

Full video: Chinese Premier Li Qiang takes questions from the media

Chinese Premier Li Qiang attends a press conference and takes questions from the media after the conclusion of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress.

China to further expand opening up

China will further expand opening up this year in alignment with high-standard international trade rules, and will open its door wider to the world with a better business environment and services, Premier Li Qiang said Monday.

Xi addresses closing meeting of 14th NPC session

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech Monday morning at the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the country's national legislature.

Four Chinese vice premiers endorsed by national legislature

?Ding Xuexiang, He Lifeng, Zhang Guoqing and Liu Guozhong were endorsed as China's vice premiers at the first session of the 14th National People's Congress, the national legislature, on Sunday.

Five Chinese state councilors endorsed by national legislature

Li Shangfu, Wang Xiaohong, Wu Zhenglong, Shen Yiqin and Qin Gang were endorsed as Chinese state councilors Sunday morning at the annual session of the national legislature.

List of key officials of China's State Council

The following is a list of key officials of China's State Council endorsed by lawmakers at the first session of the 14th National People's Congress.

Xi attends plenary meeting of NPC annual session

Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders attended the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress.

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