Aerospace economy to power up northeast growth
2016-03-11Jilin province, which used to be the country's industrial powerhouse, together with Liaoning and Heilongjiang provinces, is aiming high by developing its satellite industry as a new engine to drive its slowing economy.
Deputies to NPC from Jilin discuss budget plans
2016-03-11Delegates to the National People's Congress in Beijing from Jilin province took a look at central and local budgets, on March 9, to make certain that every penny that the government plans to spend is worthwhile for local economic development, since people's livelihoods are in the focus at the meeting.
Jilin embraces new development ideas
2016-03-10At the ongoing National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, the chairman of the Standing Committee, Zhang Deijiang, said that Jilin province needs to adjust to the "new normal" in the economy while rejuvenating its old areas with new ideas.
Female legislators and political advisors say in Two Sessions
2016-03-09Female CPPCC members and NPC deputies from Jilin province actively voiced their opinions at the Two Sessions. Here’s what they proposed:
Northeast China needs to attract back creative talents
2016-03-08Jilin has been suffering from a drain of talent due to the slowing economy, which has in turn undercut growth. Jilin's GDP growth stood at 6.5 percent last year, the best performance compared to Liaoning and Heilongjiang.
Innovation adds energy for NE China growth
2016-03-08At the ongoing National Party Congress in Beijing, one deputy from Jilin province told a plenary session for media organizations, on March 6.
