Although the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak has struck at global economic and trade cooperation, trade and exchanges under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) still secured progress.
Emphasis on keeping businesses going to support jobs, people's livelihoods.
China's economic growth will not be stifled by the COVID-19 epidemic, which is the consensus of national political advisers during the two sessions.
Yu Cheng, a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress from Hubei province, was a participant in a deliberation attended by President Xi Jinping on May 24.
Clear direction laid out for economic, social policies amid rising challenges.
China is capable of reaching its goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects by next year with support from macroeconomic policies, despite troubles caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, political advisers said.
13th CPPCC National Committee session opens amid challenges in special period.
China's national legislature started its annual session on May 22 morning in Beijing.
A video news conference is held for the annual session of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's top political advisory body, May 20, 2020.
Members from various sectors of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) have registered for the top political advisory body's annual session scheduled to open on May 21 in Beijing.
The Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee met on May 18 in Beijing to prepare for the upcoming annual session of the top political advisory body.
A coordinated Beidou industry development mechanism for centrally-administered State-owned enterprises was launched on May 14 in Beijing, intending to promote the domestically developed Beidou Navigation Satellite System among SOEs.
China's Shengli tunnel boring machine, with a 10.88-meter diameter, started to work in Moscow, Russia, on May 5, 2020.
A China-Europe freight train carrying anti-epidemic supplies on May 9 left Wuhan, once hit hard by COVID-19, heading for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.
China's central State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have been urged to help clear stockpiles of farm products from poverty-stricken areas.
As this year's two sessions open this week in Beijing, the capital has ramped up efforts to ensure safety and prevent the transmission of disease during the big event.