China will take effective steps to strengthen environmental protection - especially in controlling air pollution - in 2017 to markedly reduce major airborne pollutants and "make our skies blue again", Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday.
The world can expect much from China's continuing championing of economic globalization, according to Jon Taylor, a China scholar and professor at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas.
Many of the deputies and journalists who gathered in Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Sunday were happy to have their smartphones.
Liaoning province has drawn lessons from last year's election fraud scandal and has cleaned up its political environment, the province's top official said on Sunday.
China will further open up its markets to the world through robust engines - including the Belt and Road Initiative and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership - and deepen the outbound investment drive that began a few years ago, Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday.
The notion of "Hong Kong independence" will lead nowhere, Premier Li Keqiang said as he delivered the Government Work Report on Sunday.
China's newly appointed minister of commerce vowed on Feb 27 to further boost foreign direct investment and let foreign companies play a bigger role driving local manufacturing and service industries.
China's top scientific research institute has joined up with a member of Great Britain's royal family to attract British scholars to do research in China.
China still faces severe challenges to ensure food safety, despite improvements in recent years, and authorities will maintain a zero-tolerance attitude toward violations of the law, the national food safety watchdog says.
China has formally expressed serious concern to India regarding the Dalai Lama's planned visit to disputed areas along the China-India border, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, cautioning the "severe damage" it could do to bilateral ties.
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp launched a Kaituo 2 carrier rocket on Friday to send the company's first satellite into orbit.