Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Monday, April 28, 2003
CPC Politburo Urges Country to Achieve Economic Goals
The politburo of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee has urged the country to achieve its economic and social development goals this year despite uncertainties including the outbreak of SARS.
The politburo of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee has urged the country to achieve its economic and social development goals this year despite uncertainties including the outbreak of SARS.
At meeting held on Monday, the politburo stressed the necessity to maintain rapid and healthy development of the economy.
The meeting concluded that China saw a good beginning to the year with the economy growing faster than ever.
It stresses that China will make full efforts to prevent and contain the SARS epidemic and protect the health and security of its people. Meanwhile, it will continue to stimulate domestic demand, implement a positive fiscal policy and steady currency policy to counter any possible economic problems.