The Economy
- China is set to achieve its annual economic growth target while pushing forward supply-side reform, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday.
- Mesmerized by China's dazzling growth in past decades, the world has found it difficult to analyze the phenomenon through existing archetypes of modern economics.
- With supply-side structural reform as one of the highlights of this year's political consultative and legislative sessions, Hong Kong is set to play a big role, according to an expert.
- China should speed up the standardization of its high-speed railway technologies and take the lead in setting international standards, an industry insider suggested.
- China's property market will continue to experience steady and healthy development thanks to sound economic fundamentals and enormous housing demand, an official said Tuesday.
- China's residential property market is unlike the housing bubble experienced by Japan in the 1980s, Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Chen Zhenggao said Tuesday.
- A senior housing official said on Tuesday that he was confident that China would achieve this year's renovation target for substandard housing.
- As overproducing and unprofitable businesses in the ship building, mining, steel and cement industries are forced to close or downsize, employees come to terms with the change and look toward the future.
- China is hoping market liberalization and giving firms incentives to produce better products and improve services will persuade the country's growing middle classes to spend their money inside the country rather than abroad.
- Remarks made by China's new securities chief show the government's resolve to deepen capital market reform, analysts said on Sunday.
- Chinese economy showed signs of growth stabilization and even a quicker-than expected recovery in some pockets of the economy, a HSBC economist said in a research note available on Sunday.
- Let's take a look at the 10 key investment fields in the 13th Five-Year Plan.
- China's industrial robot market boasts enormous potential and needs more government support to ensure rapid and reasonable growth, a national lawmaker said.
- China has made up its mind to boost the domestic aero-engine industry as a state-level major project, targeting to relieve the nation from its lasting pain in the "heart of plane" and economic pressures.
- China's 13th Five-Year Plan concerns more than just its own domestic affairs. The world should sit up and pay attention: it will have a global impact, analysts said.
Highlights of the Sessions >>
- Full text: Work report of NPC Standing Committee
- Full text: Report on China's economic, social development plan
- Full text: Report on China's central, local budgets
- Full text: Report on the Work of the Government
- Highlights of work reports from SPC and SPP
- Xi orders breakthrough in military theory
