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China’s “dual carbon” goal, namely achieving carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, is a noteworthy topic at the 2022 Two Sessions. This year’s meetings set the tone for the next steps that China will take to achieve its “dual carbon” goal and its transition to a green economy.

Education was one of the key subjects of nationwide concern and therefore featured prominently during this year’s Two Sessions. The most discussed topic on higher education was the so-called “Double First-Class” initiative. As the initiative is being carried out in its second round, the priority ...

China and the world stand at a crossroad. As China conducted its annual Two Sessions in affirming its economic direction for the year, the crisis in Ukraine has waged on, all of which create new uncertainties and difficulties on the road ahead. How does China plan to navigate its economy? Will it ab...

The 2022 Two Sessions have brought gender equality a step forward and in so doing also strengthened China’s advance toward social inclusion, regardless of gender and other categories of identity.

Despite all the challenges, a growing sense of connectivity, resilience, and trust among the Chinese people has emerged from this hardship. The Year of the Tiger will be one of shared joy and love.

Since the end of 2019, COVID-19 has continued to advance as a global pandemic. This has been a test for the public health systems of countries all over the world. After struggling to manage the rapid advance of the pandemic during its first stage, mainland China has successfully contained the advanc...