Tag Archives: National People's Congress

Some say Beijing’s bolder employment objective – adding 12 million new jobs in 2023 – contrasts with leadership’s moderate GDP growth target for China, as new Premier Li Qiang flags ‘various factors’ at play. Source link

The former governor of Zhejiang expects bureaucrats to get out of the office and find solutions in the grass roots. Source link

The proposal by a deputy to the National People’s Congress would close a long-standing loophole in animal cruelty laws. Source link

Chengdu’s subsidies reflect a broader trend among local governments across China to pursue programmes that support Beijing’s semiconductor self-sufficiency drive. Source link

Having one regulator oversee key aspects of data governance in China is expected to benefit both local and international businesses. Source link

Delivering his final work report, Li Keqiang also underscores need to uphold constitutional order in Hong Kong and principle of patriots administering local affairs. Source link

Do I stay or do I go? The question has risen to greater prominence among China’s youth than perhaps ever before in their quest to find stable employment in difficult economic times. Source link

Chief Executive John Lee says the 42 have secured at least 15 nominations from electoral college before deadline on November 30. Source link

Top names among John Lee’s star-studded campaign team include businessmen Li Ka-shing and Allan Zeman, as well as past chief executive hopeful Regina Ip. Source link

Two International Labour Organization conventions were among the stumbling blocks during marathon talks for the EU-China investment treaty. Source link