We will not reform the yuan until the time is right even if there is external pressure.

As for when to reform the yuan, there is no timetable yet.

We are now preparing for the reform of the yuan's exchange rate system. For such reforms to take place, we need good economic conditions... and we need to do it under tight control.

The 'green card' simplifies the procedure of applying for a Chinese visa and renewing it over and over again,

After the maxi yuan depreciation of 1994 and until 2005, exchange-rate fixity was the order of the day, with little movement in the CNY/USD rate.

They also called for improvements to the social security system, an acceleration of medical reform and the promotion of safety production.