China's top legislature will review a draft revision to the Budget Law in August, which aims to improve the budgetary work and make government budgets more transparent to the public, a legislator said on Wednesday.

A Chinese political advisor said Wednesday the government should communicate more with Internet users and make better use of the online platform to promote democracy.

Over-supply of labor in China's vast rural areas will continue now and for years to come, as China's migrant workers numbered about 230 million in 2009, Vice Minister of Agriculture Wei Chao'an said here Wednesday.

China's foreign trade posted a 45.2 percent year-on-year growth in February, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced Wednesday.

A political advisor on Wednesday slashed empty talks among some government and Party officials, saying these officials care more about their own careers than the interests of the people.

With more and more publications mixing Chinese with English, measures and regulations should be adopted to avoid English invading Chinese, suggested Huang Youyi, director of the China International Publishing Group.

Wuxi, a city in Jiangsu province, has vowed to continue its efforts to clean up Taihu Lake and become China's first ecologically sound city this year.

China's top legislature will demand State Council officials to attend its regular legislative sessions to face inquiries and interrogations from legislators. Full coverage (key topics, comments)

It is too early for the government to withdraw its economic stimulus policy, a senior financial official has said while calling on other countries to coordinate their exit strategy. Comment: Revaluing the renminbi

China's National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature, said on Tuesday that the Chinese society is generally harmonious, but there are relatively "serious" problems in employment, social security, income distribution, education, medical care, housing, workplace safety and public security.