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Blacktop highway to reach all Tibetan counties 2011-03-06 17:44:51

Blacktop highway will reach all counties in Tibet during the 12th Five-Year Program period (2011-2015), said Li Shenglin, China's transport minister, during the ongoing parliamentary session.

Livelihood top priority in next 5 years 2011-03-06 17:30:19

China will give top priority to improving people's livelihood in the five years to 2015, minister of the country's top economic planning body said Sunday.

China prepares to end GDP obsession 2011-03-06 17:00:44

China will seek lower economic growth in the coming five years as the constant pursuit of rapid expansion in past years has brought about unbalanced economic and social development.

NDRC official: Income rise to match GDP growth 2011-03-06 16:34:24

More provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions have pledged to make residents' income growth fall into line with economic development as part of the 2011 draft plan for national economic and social development, China's top economic planner said Sunday.

Top leaders deliberate gov't work report 2011-03-06 10:12:34

President Hu Jintao and other senior Chinese leaders respectively joined panel discussions of national legislators at the annual parliamentary session Saturday in Beijing.

Fight against 'rampant corruption' stepped up 2011-03-06 11:19:12

The government again demonstrated its strong resolve to combat corruption on Saturday, vowing to end excessive concentrations of power and saying that supervision and transparency will be enhanced.

Public rental housing to cool property market 2011-03-06 10:05:16

Premier Wen Jiabao pledged on Saturday that the government will firmly curb excessive housing price growth and provide enough affordable houses for needy residents this year.

China to make better life for migrant workers 2011-03-06 09:51:16

China needs to take measures to address problems of migrant workers' welfare and illegal expropriation of rural land in the following years, or else China's urbanization drive could only end up in failure.

High-speed rails to continue as ex-minister sacked 2011-03-06 09:31:24

China's newly appointed railway minister said Saturday that China would continue to develop its high-speed rail network under its national medium-to-long-term program even after its former minister was ousted.

Tasks and Goals for the 12th Five-Year Plan 2011-03-06 08:56:07

Major tasks and goals for the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) period

NPC closing meeting

Ariel on a mission-March 13, 2011

Daily Highlight March 13: CPPCC concludes annual session

CPPCC concludes annual session

NPC holds press conference on IPR protection

Sessions scenes

NDRC official: Income rise to match GDP growth

Bullet train heads for achievement show in Beijing