Premier Li Keqiang meets the press

He answers questions on economic reform, relationship with US, getting tough on environment law and remembering World War II

The Third Session of the 12th National People's Congress held a press conference at the Great Hall of the People on the morning of March 15, 2015. Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council met with Chinese and foreign press and answered questions at the invitation of spokeswoman of the NPC session Fu Ying.

At the start of the press conference, Premier Li Keqiang said: "Friends from the press, ladies and gentlemen, you have made tremendous efforts to cover the NPC and CPPCC sessions. The two sessions have come to a close, but your work has not. Today is Sunday yet you cannot take the day off. I want to use this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation to you all. Now I would be happy to answer your questions."