China will expand the mixed ownership reform to more than 100 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), an official with the country's state-asset regulator said Saturday.

China and India should be each other's partner in pursuing their respective dreams and each other's important opportunity for growing respective economies, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for more efforts to implement the rural revitalization strategy with the chief goal to modernize agriculture and rural areas.

China will maintain a good balance between controlling risks and stabilizing economic growth.

To de-risk its own growth prospects, China should expand economic cooperation with India.

President Xi Jinping reaffirms commitment to eradicating poverty

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called for perseverance in the fight against poverty as there are only two years left for the country to meet its goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2020.

Over the past four decades, China has lifted more than 700 million people out of poverty, contributing more than 70 percent of global poverty reduction. The fourth episode of “Rising to the Challenge” series, produced by China Pictorial, focuses on the key work of China’s poverty alleviation.

During the country’s rural revitalization process, aside from addressing new problems and devising new policies, more importance should be attached to the continuation of existing effective policies and positive trends.

The second session of the 13th NPC marks a decisive conference convened in a crucial year.