Hot words from NPC & CPPCC sessions (March 12)
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Editor's notes:
The National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) got underway in Beijing earlier this month. More than 2,700 NPC deputies and over 2,000 CPPCC members from across the country are discussing major issues concerning the nation's development. The discussions have thrown up a number of hot words and phrases, and China.org.cn has selected the hottest utterances from the two sessions to shine a light on the main issues currently on people's lips.
March 12, 2012
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1,000-yuan banknote |
Deputy governor of the People's Bank of China said the central bank is not planning to issue larger denomination banknotes in the near future. |
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Central bank governor; People's Bank of China |
The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, held a press conference on March 12 in Beijing during the fifth session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC). Zhou Xiaochuan, the governor of the bank, answered questions from domestic and foreign press. |
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Anti-corruption |
Additional measures will be introduced to prevent embezzlement. The next step will concentrate on bribery and corruption relating to construction and agricultural projects. |
Anti-corruption ranks as critical talking point at NPC session |
March 11: Draft regulation on residence permit; Approval of nuke power projects; Judicial reform
March 10: Tobacco tax; High-speed rail; 'Secret detention'
March 9: Draft amendment to Criminal Procedure Law; Guangdong PM2.5; Proportion of NPC deputies
March 8: Exam disclosing incident; Pension funds into stock market; Aircraft carrier to begin serving
March 7: Chi-pao (female lawmakers); Property tax; Luxury fixtures on bullet train
March 6: Zong Qinghou(richest man); Liu Xiang; Shi Yongxin
March 5: GDP 7.5%; Chang'e-3; Government work report
March 4: Defense budget; Huang Xihua (NPC deputy); Wukan election
March 3: CPPCC annual session (CPPCC work report); Long March-5 rocket; Lowering marriageable age
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