What to watch at China's "two sessions" as new five-year plan begins2026-03-03
This year's "two sessions" -- the annual meetings of China's top legislature and top political advisory body -- are set to open at a pivotal moment.

Upcoming "two sessions" set stage for strong start to China's new five-year plan2026-03-03
As the annual national "two sessions" approach, China is expected to send strong and fresh signals on pushing high-quality development, leveraging greater policy and reform support to ensure steady economic growth and social progress.

China's top political advisory body concludes standing committee session2026-03-03
The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, closed the 15th session of its standing committee on Monday in Beijing.

China's national legislature to hold press conference ahead of annual session2026-03-02
The National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, will hold a press conference on Wednesday, one day ahead of the opening of its annual session, according to an official statement on Monday.

China's top political advisory body convenes standing committee session2026-03-02
The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, or China's top political advisory body, convened a session of its standing committee on Sunday in Beijing to prepare for the upcoming annual session of the CPPCC National Committee.

Proposed agenda unveiled for annual session of China's top political advisory body2026-03-02
The main agenda proposed for the upcoming fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, was unveiled on Sunday.

Explainer: Understanding common prosperity through China's new five-year blueprint2026-02-28
Over the past months, widening income gaps and strains on social security in some of the world's most developed capitalist countries have become a heated topic of discussion in China and beyond.

Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to discuss draft 15th Five-Year Plan, gov't work report2026-02-28
The meeting noted that the 15th Five-Year Plan period will be critical as China works to reinforce the foundations and pushes ahead on all fronts toward basically realizing socialist modernization by 2035.

Senior Party officials submit written reports on their work to CPC Central Committee and Xi2026-02-27
Xi stressed that this year marks the 105th anniversary of the CPC's founding and the start of the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).

Press center for China's annual "two sessions" opens2026-02-27
A press center for China's annual sessions of its top legislature and political advisory body, known as the "two sessions," opened on Friday at the Media Center Hotel in Beijing.

Xi urges good start to 15th Five-Year Plan period2026-02-27
Xi made the remarks after reading through the annual work reports of senior Party officials recently submitted to the CPC Central Committee and to him.