The Chinese economy "faces relatively serious risks and challenges" but remains healthy, and policymakers have ample policy options at hand to cope with the "complicated situation" this year, said Xu Shaoshi, head of the National Development and Reform Commission, the top economic planning body, on Sunday.
NDRC minister gives press conference on 13th Five-Year Plan
There will not be large-scale layoffs in China due to the efforts of reducing the industrial overcapacity, China's top economic planning body said.
The Chinese economy "faces relatively serious risks and challenges" but remains healthy, and policymakers have ample policy options at hand to cope with the "complicated situation" this year.
A two minute-plus clip of Premier Li Keqiang delivering the Government Work Report at the magnificent Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Saturday.
Ethnic minority delegates attend NPC session
The wind finally arrived, on the eve before the opening of the annual top legislative session in Beijing, and cleared the heavy smog that had blanketed the capital for days.
Premier Li Keqiang says in the annual Government Work Report that the country will intensify its efforts to reduce pollution.