Source: CCTV.com
03-16-2009 09:17
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Special Report: 2009 NPC & CPPCC Sessions
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met the press Friday after the annual session of the National People's Congress concluded.
* China ready for new stimulus | 1.18 trln
* Confident still we need most
* Society stable despite job losses
* Wen desires to go to Taiwan for a visit
* 8% growth possible with "considerable efforts"
* Talks may continue if Dalai Lama sincere
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NPC ends with government targets set
China's National People's Congress has just wrapped up its annual session. It set out plans and tasks for the world's third largest economy. On the agenda were the government's goal of 8 percent GDP growth this year, and deeper democratic reforms. Full story>>
NPC Standing Committee Chairman Wu Bangguo´s work report
Chinese premier Wen Jiaobao's government work report
OVERALL WORK OF 2008:
* Earthquake relief and post-quake reconstruction
* Promoting economic development
* Resolving problems affecting people´s wellbeing
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CPPCC members seek greater roles
China's political advisors have just wrapped up this year's session of the CPPCC. The meeting was hailed as an open forum, but members hope they can strengthen their advisory and supervisory roles. Full story>>
China´s top political advisory body vows to help develop economy
The Second Session of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) began its closing ceremony here Thursday morning, pledging efforts to help maintain steady and relatively fast economic development in 2009. Full Story>>