Chinese Premier Li Keqiang presides over a symposium to solicit opinions from leaders of non-communist political parties on the draft of an annual government work report in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 10, 2014. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng)
BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday held a symposium to solicit opinions from leaders of non-communist political parties on the draft of an annual government work report.
Leaders shared their views on the government's work in 2013 and made suggestions on the work in 2014 at the symposium, according to a statement issued after the gathering.
The participants offered suggestions in a wide range of areas, including deepened reforms of the administrative system, the national marine economy strategy, resolving overcapacity and reforms to the medical and healthcare system.
Chen Changzhi, chairman of the Central Committee of the China National Democratic Construction Association, said that the market should play a better role in resolving overcapacity, and that management of government debt should be enhanced.
Yan Junqi, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy, said that the government should focus more on building a sound environment of ruling by law and fair competition.
