Guizhou will speed up training masters of languages used in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries with which the province has close cooperation, and increase courses on languages of countries in central and south Asia, and in central and eastern Europe, according to the plan released by the provincial education department.
Shaking off its dependence on environmentally damaging industries such as coal mining, Liupanshui in Guizhou province has turned to new sectors and environmental restoration for sustainable growth, according to the city's mayor, Li Gang.
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment also announced at the two sessions last year that the government would undertake a three-year campaign to improve air quality.
Guiyang, the capital of southwestern China's Guizhou province, is taking big strides in opening up to the outside world, aiming for high-quality economic development, the city's mayor, Chen Yan, said.
The Guizhou government discussed organizing a large exhibition of Guizhou's achievements to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of China on March 7 in Guiyang, capital of Guizhou province.
Guitar is the hero in many genres of Western music - and also in a small, mountainous county in southwestern China.
Luo Yinghe, a National People's Congress deputy and Party secretary of Xinmin neighborhood in Huishui county, Guizhou province, used to live in village with no access to clean water, roads or the internet.