National lawmakers and political advisers have stressed the importance of strengthening the psychological education of students in the wake of severe incidents caused by mental problems having increased in recent years.
Fresh data show that a growing number of rural migrant workers have been elected as deputies to the National People's Congress, the country's top legislature.
Continued efforts should be made to invest more in basic research, which serves as the basis for advancing innovation and technology, and high-quality economic growth, according to the Shanghai delegates attending the two sessions in Beijing.
As a new deputy from Gansu to the 14th National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, Zhang hopes he can take the lead in promoting rural revitalization and promoting high-quality agricultural development in his hometown — Dongxiang autonomous county of Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture.
The Criminal Law states that whoever disrupts public order by provocative acts will face a sentence of up to five years in prison, detention or surveillance, "but the definition of the offense is too vague, making it frequently confused and easily abused in legal practice", said Zhu Zhengfu, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress, the top legislature, during this year's first session of the 14th NPC, which concluded on March 13.
National People's Congress deputies from Shanxi province fulfilled their missions at this year's NPC session, held in Beijing from March 5 to 13, by putting forward motions and proposals on legislative issues and those relating to national and local socioeconomic development.
Yu's story began in 1996 when he was selected to participate in an exhibition in Shanghai to showcase Nu culture and traditions. That trip expanded the then-20-year-old's horizons.
Zou Lianke, deputy to the National People's Congress and head of Guizhou Provincial Education Department, said Guizhou has prioritized education, and made sure resources are first allocated to rural areas, children with disabilities and areas inhabited by ethnic minorities.