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Lawmaker proposes opportunities for aspiring noodle chefs
A national lawmaker says Chinese high school graduates should be given more opportunities in gastronomy in their vocational education, particularly in learning to make the famed Lanzhou beef noodles.
Transcript: Premier Li Keqiang meets the press
Premier Li Keqiang met with Chinese and foreign reporters and answered their questions in Beijing on March 20.
China pursues peaceful development: premier
Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday that China pursues peaceful development and will never seek expansion.
Premier calls for peaceful development of cross-Strait relations
Premier Li Keqiang pledged Tuesday to promote peaceful development of relations across the Taiwan Strait and oppose any attempt for "Taiwan independence".
Actions and tricks to split China doomed to fail: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said any actions and tricks to split China are doomed to fail.
China to unveil plan for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: premier
China will soon unveil and implement a plan for building the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to promote regional development, Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday.
Internet Plus a boost to Chinese economy: Premier
The Internet Plus has played an important role in ensuring the steady growth of China's economy, Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.
Chinese premier considers visiting Japan
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said that he will consider paying an official visit to Japan while attending the China-Japan-ROK leaders' meeting in the first half of this year.
China vows to further improve business environment: Premier Li
China will continue to streamline administrations and deligate power to improve business environment and further stimulate market vitality, Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday.
China capable of forestalling systemic risks: Premier Li
Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday China is capable of forestalling systemic financial risks in response to concerns about tightened regulation over financial markets.
No winner in China-U.S. trade war: Premier Li
There will be no winner in a trade war should it happen between China and the United States, Premier Li Keqiang said at a press conference after the conclusion of the annual legislative session.
Xi vows to continue to serve as people's servant
Newly-elected Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed Tuesday to continue to serve as a servant of the people.
Premier Li pledges "utmost efforts" to maintain stability in Korean Peninsula
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday that China will make utmost efforts to facilitate denuclearization and peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula.
Xi looks ahead with the Chinese Dream and its worldwide impact as NPC session closes
Chinese president Xi Jinping called on all efforts to tackle the challenges and realize the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation as the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) closed on Tuesday in Beijing.
China's national legislature adopts supervision law
The 13th National People's Congress adopted a supervision law at the closing meeting of its first annual session Tuesday.
China's national legislature holds closing meeting
The first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) held its closing meeting Tuesday morning.
Yi Gang endorsed as China's central bank governor
Yi Gang was endorsed as governor of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, at a plenary meeting of the annual session of the 13th National People's Congress on Monday.
Quick look at China's new cabinet lineup
A new lineup of China's State Council, nominated by Premier Li Keqiang, was endorsed Monday at a plenary meeting of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress.
Five state councilors endorsed by national legislature
Wei Fenghe, Wang Yong, Wang Yi, Xiao Jie and Zhao Kezhi were endorsed as China's state councilors Monday morning at the annual session of the national legislature.
Four vice premiers endorsed by national legislature
Han Zheng, Sun Chunlan, Hu Chunhua and Liu He were endorsed as vice premiers at the ongoing annual session of the 13th National People's Congress Monday morning.