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Li Qiang endorsed as Chinese premier

Li Qiang was endorsed as Chinese premier Saturday morning, upon nomination by President Xi Jinping, at a plenary meeting of the ongoing first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the country's national legislature.

China's top political advisory body concludes annual session

The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political advisory body, concluded its first session Saturday, calling for efforts to pool wisdom and strength to help accomplish the goals and tasks set at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

Zhang Youxia, He Weidong endorsed as vice chairmen of PRC Central Military Commission

Zhang Youxia and He Weidong were endorsed as vice chairmen of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) at the annual session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) on Saturday.

Xi signs presidential order to appoint Li Qiang as premier

Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a presidential order to appoint Li Qiang as premier Saturday at the ongoing session of China's national legislature.

Xi nominates Li Qiang candidate for premier

Chinese President Xi Jinping nominated Li Qiang the candidate for premier at the first session of the 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature.

23 vice chairpersons elected for 14th CPPCC National Committee

?A total of 23 people were elected vice chairpersons of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, on Friday.

Wang Huning, elected, chairman of China's top political advisory body

?Wang Huning was elected chairman of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, on Friday.

Xi pledges allegiance to Constitution

Xi Jinping, newly elected president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the PRC, made a public pledge of allegiance to the Constitution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.

Zhao Leji elected chairman of China's 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee

?Zhao Leji was elected chairman of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee on Friday at the ongoing annual session of China's national legislature.

Han Zheng elected Chinese vice president

?Han Zheng was elected Chinese vice president on Friday at the annual session of the national legislature.

Xi Jinping, unanimously elected, Chinese president, PRC CMC chairman

Xi Jinping was unanimously elected Chinese president on Friday at the ongoing session of China's national legislature, leading the country of 1.4 billion people onto a new journey toward modernization.

China's State Council institution reform plan approved

?China's national legislature on Friday approved a plan on reforming the institutions of the State Council.

Candidates for China's new state leadership elections finalized for voting

Candidates for the upcoming elections of state leaders including Chinese president were finalized on Thursday after the presidium of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) held its third and fourth meetings.

China's top political advisory body to elect new leadership

?A candidate list for the new leadership of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, was approved on Thursday.

China pursues development for people's well-being

?Applying a people-centered development philosophy, Chinese President Xi Jinping has repeatedly highlighted people's well-being as a goal of the country's economic development.

CPPCC member calls for development of China-Europe railway distribution hubs

?A political advisor recently called for concerted efforts to advance the development of China-Europe railway distribution hubs, in order to better share resources, cut costs and improve efficiency.

Recommended candidate list of new leadership for China's top political advisory body adopted

The presidium of the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political advisory body, on Wednesday adopted a recommended name list of candidates for its new leadership.

Xi stresses enhancing integrated national strategies, strategic capabilities

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday stressed opening new ground for enhancing integrated national strategies and strategic capabilities.

State Council institutions reform a crucial step in China's governance modernization

The reform of China's State Council institutions is an important step in enhancing the capacity and efficiency of governance, so as to accomplish new tasks in building a modern socialist country amid a complicated global environment.

Xi'an to host Asian cultural heritage event

China will host a high-profile international conference next month to promote cooperation among cultural heritage administrators, conservators and researchers across Asia, the head of the National Cultural Heritage Administration said during the ongoing annual sessions of the country's top legislature and top political advisory body.

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