BEIJING – China’s Ministers of Education, Human Resources and Social Security, Housing and Urban-Rural Development, and Director-General of the State Administration for Disease Control and Prevention answered questions from the media on education, employment, social security and housing. He spoke about health care and disease control at a press conference on Saturday.
The press conference was held at the Beijing Media Center.
China’s Minister of Human Resources and Social Security Wang Xiaoping, Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Nie Hong, Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng, and Director General of the National Disease Prevention and Control Bureau Wang Hesheng gave speeches on people’s livelihood at the second conference. He attended the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) and answered questions from domestic and international media.
It is noteworthy that the China International Press and Communications Center (CIPCC) prepared a program for journalists from around the world and brought them to the Beijing Media Center to participate in Saturday’s press conference.
CIPCC, an affiliate of the China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA), has launched a program to create a platform for media from countries around the world, especially from developing countries, to observe China and study the country’s development.
Programs aimed at media exchange were canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Each episode of the program brings together journalists from all over the world to learn more about modern China and exchange experiences in the field of journalism.
The 2024 edition of the program is scheduled to run from late February to late June and will include more than 100 journalists from more than 90 countries.
Photo: Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Nihong (second from left), Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng (third from left), Minister of Human Resources and Social Security Wang Xiaoping (third from right), Director of National Disease Prevention and Control Administration Wang Hakusho (2R)