Top Chinese legislator Zhang Dejiang has urged improvements to legislative work that would allow legislation to adapt better to China's development needs and reflect the people's will.
At the annual parliament session, Zhang Dejiang, also a member of the top decision-making body of the ruling Communist Party, was elected as chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.
Zhang Xiaoming, the new director of Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong spoke with the local media for the first time on Wed, saying that his office would fulfill its given responsibilities and never "rule Hong Kong".
The State Council, China's Cabinet, on Tuesday appointed Zhang Xiaoming as director of the central government's liaison office in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).