| Getting to know China through keywords |
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| The Chinese Dream, a dream of peace, development, cooperation and mutual benefit |
| The Chinese Dream is a dream of peace, development, cooperation and mutual benefit. It is a dream devoted to the world and connected with the dreams of other peoples around the world. More
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| The Chinese Dream is the dream of the people |
| The Chinese Dream is the dream of the country and every Chinese citizen. The Chinese people aspire for better education, more stable jobs, more satisfactory income, greater social security benefits, better medical and health services, more comfortable living conditions and a more beautiful environment. More
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Major Events in March
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| March 3: China's top political advisory body starts annual session |
| The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, will open its annual session at 3:00 p.m. on March 3 in Beijing, a spokesperson told a press conference on March 2.
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| March 4: Xi calls on intellectuals to better contribute to nation |
| Chinese President Xi Jinping on March 4 called on intellectuals to make greater contribution to the nation's development.
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| March 5: China's top legislature starts annual session |
| The 12th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, opened its fifth session at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
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| March 13: Leung Chun-ying elected vice chairman of CPPCC National Committee |
| Leung Chun-ying, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was elected on March 13 vice chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
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| March 15: Premier Li meets press |
| Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets the press at the Great Hall of the People after the conclusion of the annual national legislative session.
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| March 19: President Xi meets U.S. Secretary of State |
| President Xi Jinping meets with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying that cooperation is the only correct choice for both countries.
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| March 22: Premier Li Arrives in Australia for Official Visit |
| Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in the Australian capital of Canberra for an official visit.It is the first trip to the Oceanian country by a Chinese premier in 11 years.
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| March 24: President Xi congratulates opening of Boao Forum for Asia |
| President Xi Jinping sends a congratulatory letter to the opening ceremony of the 2017 annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia, held in south China's Hainan Province.
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| March 26: Chinese premier arrives in New Zealand for official visit |
| Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pays an official visit to New Zealand, the first to the Oceanian country since he took office as Chinese premier in 2013.
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