2000 Archive

• Full Text of Premier Zhu's Press Conference


• Premier Zhu Rongji Meets Press


• Paper Hails Success of NPC Session


• New 5-Year Plan, Zhu's Report Approved with Amendments


• Seven Percent Growth Rate Attainable: Economists


• NPC Session Ends, Endorsing Blueprint for Five-Year Development


• China to Make Millionaires out of Intellectuals


• Training of Young Cadres a Long-term Strategic Task: Commentary


• Lawmakers Stress Arrangement for Redundant Workers


• Four Elected Members of NPC Standing Committee


• NPC Agenda for March 15


• Henan to Focus on Adjustments for Higher Growth


• Premier Zhu Rongji to Address News Conference


• Li Peng Joins Yunnan, Sichuan NPC Deputies in Discussions


• Lawmakers From Yunnan Call for Building Int'l Passages


• People-Centered Socio-Economic Development


• Dalai Lama Warned Not to Be Controlled by Elements of "Tibet Independence


• Call for New Residence System


• Chinese Government Opposed to Collusion of Taiwan and Tibet Splittists


• New Governor Confident About Liaoning's Future Development


• Lawmakers Call for Accelerated Medical Reform


• Scientist-Turned NPC Deputy Calls for Glacier Protection


• Chinese People Have Enhanced Legal Awareness


• Four Major Projects Will Re-draw China's Economic Division Map


• Ethnic Minority Lawmakers Advocate Development, Stability Policies


• Lawmakers Urge Greater Efforts to Develop Marine Resources


• NPC Annual Session Receives 1,040 Motions


• NPC Deputies Call for Networking Security Law


• Enactment of Legal Assistance Law Proposed


• More Changes Made in Draft Amendments to Joint Venture Law


• Presidium of NPC Session Holds 3rd Meeting


• NPC Agenda for March 14


• Chinese Pin High Hopes on Booming IT Industry


• Top Legislator on Strengthening Supervision to Curb Corruption


• Minister on Taiwan's WTO Membership


• Will Judicial Work Reports Win High Approval Ratings?


• Measures to Protect Informant’s Rights Called for


• Wei Jianxing on Safeguarding Social, Political Stability


• Jiang Stresses Coordinated Social, Economic Development


• Chinese Pin High Hopes on Booming IT Industry


• Measures Proposed to Transfer Redundant Rural Laborers


• NPC Deputy Proposes Speeding up Development Along EurAsian Continental Bridge


• Use of Market Forces Urged to Distribute Water


• China's Stance on WTO Accession Unchanged: Minister


• No Discrimination Against US Farm Goods: Trade Minister


• China Set to Become Major World Player in Gene Technology


• Advancing Hand in Hand, Re-creating Great Cause: Editorial


• Minister Reviews Achievements in Foreign Trade and Economic Sector


• Enactment of Laws Proposed to Support Smaller Enterprises


• Enactment of Laws Proposed to Support Smaller Enterprises


• NPC Deputy Proposes Law on Genetically-Engineered Medicines


• Li Ruihuan Addresses Closing Session of Top Advisory Body


• New Five-Year Plan Gives Priority to Environmental Protection


• "One Country, Two Systems" Vital to HK's Prosperity, CPPCC Vice-Chairman


• Top Lawmaker Vows to Improve Oversight


• Participants in NPC, CPPCC Sessions on Border Area Development


• NPC Deputy Proposes Law on Resettlement of People Displaced by Water Projects


• Measure Spelt out to Solve Irrational Income Distribution


• China Plans to Expand Protection of Giant Panda in Habitat


• Advisor Calls for Launching "Fertile Soil Project"


• Lawmakers Press for Efforts to Control Air Pollution in Lanzhou


• CPPCC Annual Session Closes in Beijing


• MILF Leader, Men Yield to Philippine Military


• CPPCC Session Adopts Political Resolution


• Name List of Newly-elected Members of CPPCC Standing Committee


• NPC Presidium Passes Draft of the 10th Five-year Plan


• Firmly Maintaining General Situation of Reform, Development and Stability


• Enactment of Law on Safety in Operations Proposed


• Presidium of NPC Session Holds 2nd Meeting


• Analysis: Modernization Dream to Come True


• Larger Military Budget Means Higher Pay for Troops


• "My Goal Is to Become World's Rabbit King," Says NPC Deputy


• NPC, CPPCC Agenda for March 12


• Annual CPPCC Session to Close Monday Afternoon


• President on Population Control, Resources and Environmental Protection


• CPPCC Members Call for WTO-Oriented Reforms


• CPPCC Member Proposes Intensified Cooperation Among Macao, HK, Zhuhai, Shenzhen


• China to Become Land for Amassing Capital


• NPC Deputies Urge to Step Up Development of Marine Resources


• CPPCC Members on China's Five-Year Plan


• CPPCC Standing Committee Convenes 13th Meeting


• Enactment of Laws Urged to Prevent AIDS from Spreading


• NPC Deputy on China's Socialist Legal System


• Prevention First -- Key to Water Source Protection


• Enactment of Law on Administrative Coerced Implementation Proposed


• CPPCC Members on Urbanizing Rural Areas


• Growing Income Gap Alerted by Lawmakers, Advisors


• China's Movie Industry's Situation is Encouraging, Challenging: CPPCC Members


• China Expects Same Profit Level for SOEs in 2001


• China to Further Support Private Businesses


• NPC Deputy Proposes East-West Disparity Monitoring System


• Enactment of State Civil Servant Law Proposed


• China Builds World's Largest Social Security Network


• China to Control Jobless Rate Below 5 Percent


• Chinese Minister promises to break more monopolies


• Annual NPC Session Holds Fourth Plenary Meeting


• Lawmakers Hear Reports by Supreme Court, Supreme Procuratorate


• China's Top Judge, Prosecutor on Fight Against Judicial Corruption


• China's Judicial Work Fruitful in 2000: Top Judge


• Credit-Based Economy A Must for China: CPPCC Members


• NPC, CPPCC Agenda for March 10


• Chinese Service Industry Thrives in Ninth Five-Year Period


• Experts Call for China, ROK, Japan Cooperation in Sandstorm Control


• Legislatures Urged to Work in Creative Way


• China Busy Preparing for WTO Entry


• Restructuring Revitalizes Traditional Industries


• China Seeks to Tackle Corruption from Roots: Official


• Jiang Urges PLA to Accelerate Defense Modernization


• Formulation of Tourism Law Urged


• Ethnic Minority CPPCC Members Comment on New 5-Year Plan


• China to introduce Growth Enterprise Board


• Advisors Stress Reunification of Motherland


• News Analysis: New Approach of Grain Security Catches on


• CPPCC Members on Role of Hong Kong, Macao


• CPPCC Member Calls for Strengthened Democratic Supervision


• NPC Deputies Call for Legislation on Internet Safety


• CPPCC Member Calls for Better Protection of Women


• Enactment of Campus Security Law Called for


• Buddhist Leader Hails Government Ban on Falun Gong


• China's Opening to Focus on System Transformation, Shanghai Mayor


• Prolonged Strategic Thinking with Development as Theme: Commentary


• College Graduates Urged to Pioneer New Undertakings


• Expert Proposes Merger of China's Two Top Auto-Makers


• NPC Deputies Appeal for Enacting Law on Sand Prevention, Control


• Enactment of Law to Protect China’s Gene Resources Urged


• NPC Deputies Meet in Third Plenum


• Amendments to Law on Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Ventures Submitted to NPC


• CPPCC Members Appreciative of Leaders' Democratic Style


• NPC Chairman on Legislation Work in 2000


• Enactment of Laws on Protecting Private Sector Urged


• NPC, CPPCC Agenda for March 9


• CPPCC Members Stress Sustainable Development in West China Development Drive


• Hu Jintao, Li Lanqing Join NPC Group Discussions


• Tibet Enjoying Stable Political Situation: NPC Deputies


• President Attends Panels Discussions With Lawmakers from Two SW Provinces


• Qian Reiterates One-China Principle for Cross-Straits Dialog


• "Scientific Games" Theme Popular among CPPCC Members


• China to Inspect Enforcement of Compulsory Education Law


• China Prudent Towards Genetically-Modified Crops


• Premier Foresees More Stable, Prosperous Macao


• Foreign Investors Interested in China's Key Projects for Next Five Years


• Central Government Satisfactory at Work of HKSAR Government: Premier


• Give More Attention to Coal Industry, Says CPPCC Member


• News Analysis: SOEs Reform, Long Way Ahead


• Expert on China's Space Industry in Early 21st Century


• China Opposed to Cloning of Man


• Formulation of Organ Donation Law Proposed


• CPPCC Nat'l Committee Session Holds 3rd Plenum


• Establishment of Two-Way 'Educational Supermarket’Urged


• Woman Lawmaker Condemns Family Violence, Extramarital Affairs


• CPPCC Member Urges Natural Pasture Protection


• CPPCC Members Voice Full Support for Beijing's Bid to Host Olympic Games


• Burgeoning Cyberspace Democracy in China


• China Starts New Round of Rural Reform


• CPPCC Member Calls for Economic Integration of East, Central, West China


• NPC Deputy Calls for Developing Car Rental Business


• State to Minimize Adverse Effects of Water Diversion


• Chinese Disadvantaged Groups Getting More Care


• CPPCC Session Receives 3,384 Proposals


• China's Car Industry to Enter Rapid Development Period


• Make Economic Plans According to Local Realities: Li Peng


• Generals Pledge Loyalty to Communist Party


• China to Take Bigger Steps in West Development


• Senior Party Leader on Combating Corruption


• Jiang Zemin Emphasizes Importance of Agriculture


• Premier Talks With NPC Deputies on Rural Issues


• CPPCC Chairman Calls for Efforts to Solve Problems of People


• China Is Technically, Financially Able to Build Qinghai-Tibet Railway: Official


• Urban Residents Urged to Get Relaxed


• Officials on China's Water Diversion Project


• CPPCC National Committee Session Holds 2nd Plenum


• HK Should Maintain Stability, Prosperity, Qian


• China's Agriculture Expects Big Changes


• CPPCC Members Hail New Strategic Restructuring Plan


• Popular TV Series Have Anti-Corruption Theme: CPPCC Members


• New Railway to World-renowned Buddhist Treasurehouse Proposed


• China Moves to End Water Crisis


• Backgrounder: Big Projects Proposed in 10th Five-Year Plan


• CPPCC Member Concerned with Medicine Prices


• Guangxi's Farming Sector Dares to Participatein Global Competition


• "Birds, Don't Fly away!" NPC Deputy


• Five Chinese Cities to Build Subways


• "Being A Lawmaker Is No Longer A Mere Honor": Woman


• Tibetan NPC Deputies Hail Construction of Qinghai-Tibet Railway


• NPC, CPPCC Agenda for March 7


• ‘Development Is Absolute Principle' Interpreted


• 2000's Budgets Well Implemented: Minister


• Jiang Stresses Economic Restructuring


• Premier Urges Hard Work to Achieve New 5-Year Plan Goals


• Tibetan, Xinjiang NPC Deputies Support Beijing's Olympic Bid


• China's Top legislator Calls for Turning Beijing Greener


• China to Rectify Economic Order: Minister


• China Preparing for Entry Into WTO: Minister


• China to Improve Economic Operation Through Industrial Restructuring


• China Will Continue Proactive Fiscal Policy in 2001


• Macao Newspapers Hail NPC, CPPCC Sessions


• NPC Session Hears Plan Implementation, Budget Reports


• Proactive Fiscal Policy Successful: Xiang Huaicheng


• China’s Economic Growth Goal Is Realistic: Finnish Media


• Chinese Economy Takes Turn for Significant Improvement


• Ninth NPC Fourth Session Convenes Second Meeting


• NPC, CPPCC Agenda for March 6


• China Sees Increased Employment Rate


• Development -- Main Theme of New Millennium Gathering


• Draft Five-Year Plan Wins Applause From CPPCC National Committees Members


• Early Reunification of China Common Aspiration of Chinese People: NPC Deputies, CPPCC Members


• Taiwan NPC Deputies Hail Premier's Remarks on Reunification


• Vice-President Stresses Stability, Development in Tibet


• CPPCC Members Hail Planned Water Diversion Project


• Chinese President Meets Tung Chee Hwa


• Chinese President Meets With Macao Chief Executive


• Economic Development Important for China's Reunification, HK, Macao


• Top Chinese Leaders Meet NPC Deputies, CPPCC Members From HK, Macao


• NPC Deputies, CPPCC Members Interpret New Five-Year Plan


• Big Projects for Launch in 10th Five-Year Plan Period


• Hong Kong Major Media Hail Opening of NPC Meeting


• Eighty-Year Man Notes Down Rural Changes in Half a Century


• NPC, CPPCC Agendas for March 5


• Premier Reports on Outline of New 5-Year Plan (II)


• Premier Reports on Outline of New 5-Year Plan


• Premier Urges Boosting Agriculture, Farmers' Income


• People's Daily Hails Opening of NPC Session


• Premier Calls for Optimizing Industrial Structure


• Premier Urges Boosting Agriculture, Farmers' Income


• NPC Deputy Calls for Enhanced Environmental Protection in Three Gorges Area


• China to See 7 Percent Annual Growth in Next 5 Years: Zhu


• Premier Sums up Experience on Macro-Economic Control


• Premier on Preparations for WTO Accession


• CPPCC Members Propose for an Early Experiment with Stock Index Futures


• Facts & Figures: China's Progress in 9th 5-Year Plan Period


• NPC Deputy From Ethnic Minority Group Cares Schooling for Girls


• Senior Chinese Leaders Join CPPCC Panel Discussions


• China to Speed Up Enacting Science, Technology Law, Li Peng


• President Jiang on Educational, Health Care Reforms


• Scholars Pin High Hopes on China's Development in New Century


• NPC Spokesman on Statement Concerning Covenant on Human Rights


• Farmer NPC Deputy Proud of Serving People


• Beijing Launches Long Distance Running For Women's Day


• Establishment of Residents’ Fingerprint Bank Proposed


• President Jiang Stresses Importance of Non-State-Owned Sector


• Backgrounder: Power of Supervision of the National People's Congress


• More Investment in Western China This Year


• China's Foreign Trade Keeps Growing


• Banquet in Honor of HK, Macao SAR CPPCC Members


• NPC Deputies Call for Bolder Moves to Curb Desertification around Beijing


• Preparatory Meeting of NPC Session Held in Beijing


• Backgrounder: Power of Supervision of the National People's Congress


• Backgrounder: Legislative Power of NPC, Its Standing Committee


• News From Xinjiang: Stability, Gas Pipeline Launch, Happy Farmers


• NPC Deputy Suggests Upgrading and Expanding Railway Network in SW China


• Backgrounder: Multi-Party Cooperation & Political Consultation System


• NPC Deputies and CPPCC Members of Taiwan Origin Condemn Book on Taiwan


• Creditability is "soul" of Market Economy: CPPCC Members


• CPPCC Members Concerned About Developing W. China: Ye


• Ethnic Minorities Biggest Beneficiaries of West China Development


• CPPCC Proposals Contributing to National Economic, Social Development


• Proposed Railway Along Yangtze River Significant: Economist


• CPPCC Firmly Opposes Separatism: Ye


• Ethnic Minorities Biggest Beneficiaries of West China Development


• CPPCC Session Approves Agenda


• CPPCC Session Opens


• Newspaper Editorial Hails Opening of CPPCC Session


• CPPCC Annual Session to Concentrate on Discussing Five-Year Plan


• CPPCC Annual Session to Open Saturday Afternoon


• NPC Deputies, CPPCC Members from Macao, Hong Kong Arrive in Beijing


• Early Start of Cross-Regional Water Diversion Project Proposed


• Press Law Under Study in China


• Proposals Benefit Small Businesses


• NPC Deputies & CPPCC Members Shoulder Heavy Responsibilities


• “I Write Proposals in Fields,” Says NPC Deputy


• Voices of CPPCC Nat'l Committee Members


• CPPCC Nat'l Committee Members Send Proposals via Internet


• CPPCC Proposals Hit Record High in 2000


• NPC Motions, Proposals of Top Advisory Body