-- "One of the great misunderstandings is that China is not a democracy," said Mario Cavolo, an Italian-American writer and commentator. -- "The whole-process democracy is a hallmark of socialist democracy that distinguishes it from various capitalist democratic systems," senior lawmaker Wang Chen said.
Most of the opinions from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government on the SAR in the 14th Five-year Plan have been accepted by the central government, Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, said on the evening of March 5. Lam, who is in Beijing for the Two Sessions, also revealed that the content related to Hong Kong in the plan exceeded 500 words.
The "two sessions," annual meetings of China's top legislature National People's Congress (NPC) and top political advisory body Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) recently kicked off in Beijing. To build China into a prosperous and happy socialist industrialized country was a grand vision of the 1st NPC held in 1954, which greatly inspired the country's progress.
Farmers pick megranates in Pishan County of Hotan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 8, 2020.
