(Observation of the NPC and CPPCC) Six ministers have appeared one after another: Reading the China Information Field from the "Ministerial Channel"

  China News Service, Beijing, March 8th. Title: Six ministers have appeared one after another: Read the China Information Field from this year's "Ministerial Channel"

  China News Agency reporter Wang Enbo

  In the special period of epidemic prevention and control, although the "Ministerial Channel" of the National Two Sessions this year is not as busy as in previous years, it is still an information field that cannot be missed to observe the two sessions and understand China.

  As of March 8, a total of 6 ministers appeared on this "channel" during the two sessions this year, including "old acquaintances" and "new faces."

They answered 21 questions raised by reporters and revealed important information concerning the national economy and people's livelihood.

On March 5th, the fourth meeting of the 13th National People's Congress held the first "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows He Lifeng, the head of the National Development and Reform Commission, was interviewed via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Du Yang

——Show the posture of a great power

  During the exchanges with reporters, the ministers demonstrated China's self-confidence in economic development as the world's second largest economy and its determination to expand and open up.

  For the second year in a row, He Lifeng, head of the National Development and Reform Commission of China, "leaded the way" on the "Ministerial Passage". The high-frequency word he used to answer questions was "confidence."

  Regarding the GDP growth target of "over 6%" this year, he emphasized the resilience and development potential of China's economy.

"We have the confidence, determination, strength, and confidence to achieve this year's goals and tasks."

On March 8, the fourth meeting of the Thirteenth National People's Congress held the second "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows Wang Wentao, Minister of Commerce of China, being interviewed via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jiang Qiming

  Regarding the 20 main indicators in 5 areas proposed in the "14th Five-Year Plan", he talked about dismantling them in detail, comparing them to "the peaches that can be picked by struggling to jump", and said that "we must have something about this. confidence".

  Under the severe situation in 2020, China's foreign investment has grown against the trend to reach 144.4 billion U.S. dollars, becoming the world's largest foreign capital attracting country.

The whole world is paying attention to how to continue to open up to the outside world.

  At the end of last year, Wang Wentao, who had just assumed the role of the new Minister of Commerce, responded: China will further create a market-oriented, legalized, and internationalized business environment, so that after foreign capital enters China, it can develop with peace of mind, peace of mind and peace of mind, and share the dividends of China’s development. .

On March 8, the fourth meeting of the Thirteenth National People's Congress held the second "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows Wang Zhigang, Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, being interviewed via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jiang Qiming

——Face the development "pain points"

  The ministers did not shy away from the "pain points" that inevitably appeared in the course of China's development, and dealt with them frankly.

  What to do if there is insufficient innovation ability in key areas?

"If we want to achieve self-reliance and self-reliance in science and technology, we must have strong basic innovation capabilities." According to Wang Zhigang, the Minister of Science and Technology who embarked on the "Ministerial Channel" for the third time, during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, the entire central government's investment in science and technology has increased. 70%, but basic research has doubled.

This shows that in the overall R&D investment structure, the proportion of basic research investment is increasing.

In the next step, basic research will be placed in a more important position in the overall situation of national science and technology.

On March 8, the fourth meeting of the Thirteenth National People's Congress held the second "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows Xiao Yaqing, Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, accepted an interview via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jiang Qiming

  Xiao Yaqing, Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, has appeared on the "Ministerial Passage" many times as the director of the SASAC of the State Council.

This time he embarked on the "channel" with a new identity. How to promote the healthy development of small and medium-sized enterprises is a new issue he needs to think about.

  Xiao Yaqing said frankly that the development of small and medium-sized enterprises is now facing many uncertain factors, and many small and medium-sized enterprises still have many practical difficulties in the production and operation process.

He said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, as the department in charge of small and medium enterprises, should provide targeted services in various aspects according to the actual difficulties encountered during its development. At the same time, he also called on the majority of small and medium-sized enterprises to introduce and implement more detailed policies in accordance with the actual situation.

On March 5th, the fourth meeting of the 13th National People's Congress held the first "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows China's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Tang Renjian being interviewed via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Du Yang

——Closely follow people's livelihood concerns

  In addition to the grand national narrative, many of the questions answered by the ministers are also closely related to people's livelihood concerns.

  As a large country with a population of 1.4 billion, China’s food problem has always been the top priority of governance.

In his "Ministerial Channel" debut, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Tang Renjian responded with numbers: China's grain production has maintained 17 consecutive years, and has been stable at more than 1.3 trillion catties in the past six years.

He emphasized, "Our food security can be fully guaranteed, and we can fully stabilize the Chinese people's rice bowl."

On March 5th, the fourth meeting of the 13th National People's Congress held the first "Ministerial Channel" interview event.

The picture shows Liu Kun, Minister of Finance of China, being interviewed via online video.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Du Yang

  Tax cuts and fee reductions are the "people's livelihood red envelopes" that are highly anticipated by the common people and market players, and they are also a must-answer question for Minister of Finance Liu Kun to appear on the "channel" for two consecutive years.

He said that this year's institutional tax and fee reduction policies will continue to be implemented.

In recent years, the deepening of the value-added tax reform, the special additional deduction of personal income tax and other institutional tax and fee reduction policies have continued to be implemented, and the policy stacking effect continues to be released, and the burden reduction of the people and enterprises will become more and more obvious.

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