	2004 NPC & CPPCC
	Latest News Agenda Constitutional Revision Press Conference Key Speeches Delegates' Focus 2004 Budget Photo

Premier pledges to push reforms ahead
Premier Wen Jiabao pledged to steer the "big ship of Chinese economy" on a smooth and fast course.

Full text of China's budgets reports

Full text of the government work report

Constitution amendments endorsed

Chinese premier pledges continuous support to HK

Premier vows to live up to people's expectations

China's top legislature closes annual session

		Details of the amendments to the Constitution

		China will never seek hegemony

		China's top legislature closes annual session

		Lawmakers show high concern over cultural security

		Jilin Governor: concept shift key to attract foreign investment

		Legislator calls for law governing lottery business

		CPPCC charter revision has far-reaching influence

		Working to solidify CPPCC

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		Details of the amendments to the Constitution

		Opinion: Inclusion of human rights an important milestone

		Lawmakers adopt constitution amendments

		China's Constitution amendments welcomed by foreign business people

		Lawmakers endorse Constitutional amendments

		Amendment paves way for state of emergency bill

		Human rights in amendment significant

		Draft proposal consecrates private property

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		China to increase defense spending by 11.6%

		Transfer payments to local governments to be increased: finance minister

		Finance minister prioritizes areas for central budget expenditures in 2004

		China to furth improve budget management system

		Finance Minister sets 2004 budgetary targets

		Finance minister lists problems in implementing budget

		Minister pledges to handle unpaid export tax rebates

		China think-tank sees growth slowing to 8.5% in Q1

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		Premier: State commercial banks face last-ditch battle

		China firmly opposes attempt to separate Taiwan

		Premier vows further crackdown upon corruption

		Premier confident in energy cooperation with Russia

		Premier on government institutional reform

		Premier: Party to follow Constitution and law

		Chinese premier pledges continuous support to HK

		China will never seek hegemony

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		Villager-turned NPC deputies lobby for fellow farmers' interests

		Legislator calls for law governing lottery business

		Delegates discussing national affairs

		Top legislators heed concerns of common folks

		Procuratorate moves to protect rights of the accused

		Overdue justice" rejected in judicial work

		Legislators propose law on development of oil resources

		Legislature urged to incorporate into law online pornography offense

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		Full text of the report on China's economic and social development plan

		Full text of China's budgets reports

		Full text of the government work report

		Facts & figures in work report of the procuratorate

		Top procurator focuses on job-related crimes

		Top legislator vows to step up supervision

		Six ministerial officials punished

		Facts & figures in work report of court

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	Leaders


	The Standing Committee of the 10th NPC

	10th CPPCC National Committee leadership

	Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee

	Backgrounder


	Backgrounder: People's congress system, NPC

	Constitution of the People's Republic of China

	People's congress system explained

	NPC motions and CPPCC proposals

	Power of supervision of National People's Congress

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