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Source: Xinhua | 03-06-2008 10:05

Special Report:   2008 NPC & CPPCC sessions

 

Press conference on economic and social development and macroeconomic regulation is held by the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Press conference on economic and social development
and macroeconomic regulation is held by the First 
Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC)
at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital
of China, March 6, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

 

Ma Kai, Chinese minister of National Development and Reform Commission, answers a question from journalists during a press conference on economic and social development and macroeconomic regulation held by the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Ma Kai, Chinese minister of National Development 
and Reform Commission, answers a question from 
journalists during a press conference on economic
and social development and macroeconomic regulation
held by the First Session of the 11th National 
People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the 
People in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2008.
(Xinhua Photo)

 

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