Xi signs presidential decree to appoint Li Keqiang as premier

10:49, March 18, 2018

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  Premier Li considers official visit to Japan this year

  (Photo:CGTN)Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Tuesday he will consider paying an official visit to Japan during the China-Japan-ROK leaders' meeting later this year, to start reciprocal visits by the two countries' top leaders.Li said 2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the People's Republic of China and Japan, and an improvement

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  China’s new cabinet lineup endorsed

  Vice Premier Han Zheng (front) leads other vice premiers, state councilors and secretary general of the State Council during their oath-taking ceremony as they swear allegiance to the Constitution on Monday (Photo:Global Times)A new lineup of China's State Council, nominated by Premier Li Keqiang, was endorsed Monday at a plenary meeting of the First Session of the 13th National People's

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  Closer to China: What is the significance of China’s institutional reforms?

  Chinese Premier Li Keqiang answers questions at a press conference after the conclusion of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on March 20, 2018 (Photo:Xinhua)In a momentous restructuring of the Chinese government, authorized by China’s National People’s Congress, the highest legislative body in the country, 15 ministries