China News Digest for January 21 - 27, 2016
Premier Solicits Opinions on Government Work Report, 13th Five-Year Plan

Premier Li Keqiang on Monday held a symposium to solicit opinions on the draft of the annual government work report and the country's 13th Five-Year Plan. Participants at the symposium include leaders of non-Communist political parties, officials of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and prominent figures without party affiliation.
 
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