Political hot spots in July and August 2007

In the second half of this year, the The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing.

The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will be held in Beijing in the second half of 2007. This congress is an important meeting held at the critical stage of China's economic and social development, which is of great significance for the party to unite and lead the people of all ethnic groups to build a well-off society in an all-round way and accelerate socialist modernization.

The election of The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China deputies began in June 2006 and ended before the end of June 2007. According to the relevant person in charge of the Central Organization Department, the number of The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China delegates is 2,220. In the election of deputies, it is necessary to further expand inner-party democracy, fully follow the mass line, adhere to the differential election, and increase the differential ratio.

The preparations for the Olympic Games have entered the "sprint" stage.

2007 is the last year to prepare for the Beijing Olympic Games. The preparations for the Olympic Games have entered the "sprint" stage, and a sports event bearing the dream of the Chinese nation is coming to us.

According to the person in charge of BOCOG, the construction of Olympic venues and related infrastructure will be accelerated in 2007, and all venues will be completed before the end of the year as scheduled; Accelerate the torch relay and the creative plan for the opening and closing ceremonies. During the Beijing Olympic Games and its preparatory period, foreign journalists will no longer need to be received and accompanied by domestic units in China, but only need the consent of the units and individuals being interviewed.

10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland

July 1 2007 is the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. From April to September, the Hong Kong SAR Government will hold a series of celebrations. "We hope that the celebration will show the vitality and vigor of Hong Kong," said Yang, director of the preparatory office of the Hong Kong SAR government.

Since the reunification, with the full support of the central government and the mainland of China, Hong Kong has overcome the impact and influence of the Asian financial crisis and the SARS epidemic, maintained its characteristics as a free port and an international metropolis, and maintained its position as an international financial, trade and shipping center.

80th anniversary of the founding of China People's Liberation Army.

On August 1 2007, the China People's Liberation Army will celebrate its 80th anniversary. The history since the founding of the army has proved that the development and growth of the people's army is based on the leadership of the party and backed by the support of the people. China People's Liberation Army will always be a staunch force for maintaining world peace, promoting common development and building a harmonious world.

The newly published White Paper "National Defense of China in 2006" points out that China pursues a defensive national defense policy. China's modernization of national defense and army on the basis of continuous economic development is the need to adapt to the development trend of new military changes in the world and safeguard national security and development interests. China's army currently has 2.3 million troops.

The national economy will strive to achieve "good and fast" growth.

China's economy has maintained a high growth rate of 10% for four consecutive years. According to the deployment of the Central Economic Work Conference, macro-control will be strengthened and improved in 2007 to maintain and expand the good momentum of economic development.

It is worth noting that the requirement of "fast and good" economic work for many years has been adjusted to "good and fast" this time. Zhong Wei, a professor at Beijing Normal University, believes that this means that in 2007, China's economy will pay more attention to the improvement of quality and efficiency, and pay more attention to structural adjustment and the transformation of growth mode. At the same time, China will maintain the continuity and stability of macro-policies and improve the control measures in time according to new situations and problems.

The National People's Congress will review the draft Property Law and Enterprise Income Tax Law.

In March 2007, the Fifth Session of the Tenth National People's Congress will consider the draft property law and the draft enterprise income tax law.

Based on the Constitution, the draft property law embodies China's basic economic system, follows the market rules of equal protection, strengthens the protection of state-owned assets, embodies the basic policies of the party in rural areas at this stage, focuses on solving urgent problems in real life and safeguards the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people.

The draft enterprise income tax law will unify the income tax rate of domestic and foreign-funded enterprises to 25%, and the era of different tax rates for domestic and foreign-funded enterprises that have been in use for more than ten years will end.

Modern agriculture has become the primary task of new rural construction.

According to the arrangement of the Central Rural Work Conference, the primary task of new rural construction in 2007 is to build modern agriculture.

At present, China is still in the transitional stage from traditional agriculture to modern agriculture, and the task of promoting modern agriculture is quite arduous. In 2007, the state will seize the opportunity of rapid economic development and increased fiscal revenue, continue to consolidate, improve and strengthen various policies to support agriculture and benefit farmers, effectively increase investment in agriculture, rural areas and farmers, and do some practical things for farmers.

The "Chang 'e I" plan will realize the exploration of the moon.

According to the implementation plan of the lunar exploration project, China will realize lunar exploration in 2007. Chang 'e-1, China's first artificial moon satellite, is ready to go to the moon 380,000 kilometers away.

According to Sun Laiyan, director of the National Space Administration, Chang 'e-1 plans to achieve four scientific goals: drawing a complete three-dimensional map of the moon, detecting the contents of chemical elements and the distribution of material types on the surface of the moon, detecting lunar soil, and detecting the space environment of the earth and the moon.

China is in a critical period of reform and development, and 2007 is a year of great significance for the development of the Party and the country. Seize the opportunity, take advantage of the situation and push China's economic and social development to the track of scientific development and the road of harmonious development, which will not only have a far-reaching impact on the realization of the objectives of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan, but also on the long-term development of the country and the nation.