• Highlights of 2020 Government Work Report

    2020-05-22

    Premier Li Keqiang delivered the Government Work Report to the third session of the 13th National People's Congress in Beijing on Friday morning.

  • NPC spokesman confident poverty elimination target will be met

    2020-05-22

    Actions by Chinese authorities to boost employment and lift demand for farm produce in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic led the spokesman for this month's annual meeting of the country's top legislature to express confidence on May 22 that domestic poverty can be stamped out by end of this year.

  • China looks to improve laws in wake of pandemic

    2020-05-22

    China will review and revise dozens of laws related to public health, infectious diseases and emergency responses in the coming years, Zhang Yesui, the spokesman for the third session of the 13th National People's Congress, said late on May 22.

  • NPC to discuss landmark civil code

    2020-05-22

    China's first civil code is expected to be unveiled at the annual session of the nation's top legislature, which is due to open on May 22.

  • Courts will support parents to get refunds when kids spend cash on streaming platforms: Official

    2020-05-20

    The courts will support parents if they want refunds of money that was spent by their children on online games or hosts of live streaming platforms from internet companies, an official from China's top court said on May 19.

  • Courts take aim at rent cases linked to outbreak

    2020-05-20

    Chinese courts won't back landlords ending leases when tenants who work in service industries can't pay rent on time after their business was affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to a Supreme People's Court directive on disputes related to the epidemic.