The Report on the Work of the Government, delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao at annual session of the 11th NPC, includes review of work in 2011, major steps to be taken in 2012, and major tasks for 2012.
Full text of the Report on the Work of the Government delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao at the Fifth Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress on March 5, 2012 and adopted on March 14, 2012.
Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday that the Arab people's demand for democracy must be respected, and that China would not take sides in the issue.
A long-awaited amendment will make interrogating criminals a "must" for judges when they review a death penalty sentence.
Premier Wen Jiabao, at his final NPC news conference on Wednesday, called for reforms and set a path of opportunity and challenge for his successor.
As the annual two sessions comes to a close, chinadaily.com.cn brings another batch of insightful quotes from China's lawmakers and political advisors.
Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday expressed his willingness to meet with citizen critics of government policies in Zhongnanhai.List of topicsSino-US ties Wen urges Chongqing to reflect on Wang's incident
Chinese Premier said the Chongqing authorities must draw lessons from the Wang Lijun incident.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the government will continue to work hard to promote social justice by formulating an overall plan for the reform of income distribution system.
China opposed Tibetan clergy to take radical moves of self-immolations to disrupt social harmony.
China has no self-interests in the Syrian issue and will be impartial toward all relevant parties.
Wen Jiabao believes Hong Kong will elect a chief executive who enjoys the support of the vast majority of local people.