CPC Secretary and Chairman Yan Xiaojian of the Company attended the Fifth Session of the 14th National People's Congress of Shanghai convened on January 15-20 as a Shanghai NPC member.

        During the session, Chairman Yan gave a keynote speech on such hot topics of the Two Sessions as green building and energy conservation & emission reduction, and suggested that all new buildings in Shanghai should reach "eco-friendly" standard in a mandatory fashion in future. eastday.com, the portal website of Shanghai, gave attention and coverage in this regard with an article entitled Deputy Yan Xiaojian: All new buildings in Shanghai shall reach ‘eco-friendly standard in a mandatory fashion.

        On January 8-11, Chairman Yan was present at the first session of the 16th NPC of Xuhui District as NPC member of that district.