The country pledged in May to increase its deficit by 1 trillion yuan over last year and issue 1 trillion yuan of government bonds for COVID-19 control, as part of efforts to prop up its virus-hit economy.
The conundrum was soon solved with residents from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan being allowed to apply for residence permits on the mainland if they've lived, worked or studied there for more than six months. The new permit, which grants them the same rights and treatment as those of mainland residents in the use of public services, saves Cheng and others like him the hassle of queuing up at the counter.
The country has reported just over 6,200 confirmed cases and 29 people have died.
The construction work now is undertaken by different parties after gaining the green light from Wuhan municipal government on Thursday.
The country is moving fast to lower thresholds for foreign investors. More industries have been accessible to foreign investment in the country's free trade zones, while laws were amended last year to simplify the approval procedures for foreign companies.
The country will continue improving its the business environment, treating domestic and foreign investors equally and strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights to share with the world the opportunities provided by the Chinese market, he added.
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The country is scheduled to release its first-quarter economic data, including GDP growth, fixed asset investment, industrial output and retail sales, on April 17.
The counting of overseas votes started at 5 p.m. local time (2100 GMT), while ballots cast nationally were to be tabulated beginning at 6 p.m. local time (2200 GMT), according to Salvador Romero, president of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE).
The country has abolished the system of re-education through labor and established a national judicial assistance system.
The country will also boost emergency production capabilities for medical supplies and equipment with improved mechanisms, Meng added.