The NPC meetings typically last about a week, with government officials setting a growth and fiscal deficit target.

Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this ...

A key moment in the NPC will be Premier Li Qiang’s announcement of China’s official economic growth target for 2025. Analysts ...

The rubber-stamp National People's Congress has given the green light to the plans of the Chinese government with ...

A recurring theme throughout the weeklong meeting of the nearly 3,000-member National People’s Congress was the need to boost investment and consumer spending. How much will be done to translate ...

Discover the key agenda items set for discussion at the 3rd session of China's 14th National People's Congress, including ...

China wrapped up the National People's Congress — its biggest political event of the year — on Tuesday. Red has been ...

China's national legislature, held the closing meeting of its third session on Tuesday. Chinese President Xi Jinping and ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is seen on screens as he speaks during the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on March 5, 2024.

China says it will increase its defense budget 7.2% this year. It was announced Wednesday at the National People’s Congress, ...

China's President Xi Jinping seen on a screen during the Chinese People's Congress annual session in the plenary hall of the Great Hall. Johannes Neudecker/dpa 34,691 people played the daily ...

China has wrapped up its biggest political event of the year leaving one question unanswered: How far will it go to try to ...