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REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE GOVERNMENT

Delivered at the First Session of the Eleventh National People´s Congress on March 5, 2008

Wen Jiabao
Premier of the State Council

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Premier Wen delivering gov´t work report

Premier Wen delivering gov´t work report

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a government work report during the opening meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People´s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2008.

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I. Review of the work of the past 5 years

1.Improving microeconomic regulation to promote steady and rapid economic development

2. Working hard on reform and opening up, concentrating on institutional development and innovation

3. Strengthening all aspects of social development, ensuring the wellbeing of the people and improving their lives

II. Major tasks for 2008

1.Improving macroeconomic regulation to maintain fast yet steady economic development

2.Strengthening agriculture as the foundation of the economy, promoting development of agriculture and increasing farmer incomes

3.Promoting economic adjustment and changing the pattern of development

4.Increasing efforts to conserve energy, reduce emissions and protect the environment, and ensuring product quality and safety

5.Deepening economic reform and opening wider to the outside world

6.Paying closer attention to social development to ensure the wellbeing of the people and improve their lives

7.Deepening the reform of the cultural management system and promoting the vigorous development and enrichment of culture

8.Stepping up development of socialist democracy and the socialist legal system and promoting social fairness and justice

9.Accelerating reform of the administrative system and intensifying government self-improvement

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