The top political advisory body elected a smaller but more diversified new generation of leaders on Monday to guide its development for the next five years.
Yu elected chairman of top political advisory body
Advisory body sets sights on pollution
China on Monday lodged strong protests to Japan over violations of the one-China policy related to Tokyo's anniversary commemoration of its devastating quake.
China on Monday lodged strong protests to Japan over violations of the one-China policy related to Tokyo's anniversary commemoration of its devastating quake.
The municipal committee of the Communist Party of China in Chongqing municipality appointed Long Hua as the Party chief of the municipality's Beibei district, months after the district's former Party chief was sacked in a sex video scandal.
China on Monday made representations to Japan over its violation of the one-China policy during its commemorations of an earthquake anniversary.
China on Monday made strong representations to Japan over its violation of one-China policy during its commemorations of earthquake anniversary.
A Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Monday said China would like to work with other countries to curb cyber attacks.
A Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Monday confirmed the appointment of a former senior diplomat as special representative on Asian affairs.
Chinese central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan was elected vice chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on Monday.
Yu Zhengsheng, born in April 1945, is a male ethnic Han from Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province. He entered the workforce in August 1963 and joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in November 1964.
Yu Zhengsheng was elected chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political advisory body, Monday afternoon.
Biographical sketch of Yu Zhengsheng
Six deputies from grassroots level were invited to meet the press on March 10.