BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China's plan to issue ultra long-term special government bonds starting from 2024 and over the coming few years will help shore up the investment and consumption at the moment and lay the foundation for long-term high-quality development, a senior Chinese official said Wednesday. The funds raised through these bonds will mainly support areas such as scientific and technological innovation, integrated urban-rural development, coordinated regional development, food and energy security, and high-quality development of the population, Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), told a press conference held on the sidelines of the ongoing session of the national legislature.
Following the enactment of the Patriotic Education Law, a deputy from the Macao Special Administrative Region to the 14th National People's Congress proposed enhancing the patriotic education in Macao and stepping up efforts in building national security education bases during the ongoing two sessions. Loving the country and loving Macao SAR constitute the core values of the entire society of Macao.
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday afternoon visited national political advisers from the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang, the group of science and technology, and the group of environment and resources, who are attending the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, participated in their joint group meeting and heard their comments and suggestions.
BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China will appropriately enhance the intensity of the proactive fiscal policy, the finance minister said on Wednesday. China will continue to implement a proactive fiscal policy and a prudent monetary policy this year, and improve the quality and effectiveness of its fiscal policy, Minister of Finance Lan Fo'an told a press conference held on the sidelines of the ongoing session of the national legislature.
