CPPCC National Committee Chairman calls for focus on economic development
Updated 10:56, 28-Jun-2018
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Yu Zhengsheng, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), has delivered a report on the work of the top political advisory body, as the fifth session of the 12th National Committee of the CPPCC opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
After a review of last year’s work, Yu announced major tasks for 2017, one of which is to keep political consultations focused on promoting steady and sound economic development.
“To adapt to, understand, and guide the new normal in economic development, we will hold a special meeting of the Standing Committee on deepening supply-side structural reform and promoting steady and sound economic development, and a consultative meeting on developing a cordial and clear new relationship between government and business, and on promoting the sound development of the private sector,” said Yu.
“We will conduct research and provide suggestions on revitalizing the real economy and promoting its transformation and upgrading; promoting supply-side structural reform in the agriculture sector; improving systems for regulating the real estate market; strengthening oversight over e-commerce, reforming the system for assessing scientific and technological achievements, and managing grain distribution,” he added.
The chairman went on to say that they will visit villages and households in poor areas to conduct sustained research and follow-up oversight in light of major plans for poverty alleviation.
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