LINKTV Newsline March 16, 2016
President xi jinping and other leaders joined more than 2800 representatives in the great hall of the people to vote on nine measures. The delegates passed a budget which will raise the fiscal deficit to a record high of 3 gdp. But nearly 300 voted against it. Observers say the results reflect a clash between those who want more stimulus and those concerned about the widened deficit. They adopted other measures with bigger majority. China lower its annual growth target to 6. 5 for the next five years. It pledges to lift more than 50 Million People out of poverty. Premier li keqiang addressed c...