Reporters from overseas are welcome to cover the annual two sessions of China's top legislature and top political advisory body, the general offices of both bodies said on Thursday.
China's manufacturers should transition from exporting products to exporting industrial capacities, ramp up localized operations abroad and avoid trade barriers, said Li Dongsheng.
As China's annual two sessions draw near, multinational retailers in the consumer goods sector and travel operators said they are optimistic about the growth prospects in China this year.