National People's Congress (NPC)全国人民代表大会 （简称 全国人大）

deputy to the National People's Congress 全国人大代表

National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative
Conference (CPPCC)
中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会 （简称 全国政协）

member of the national committee of CPPCC 全国政协委员

the NPC Standing¹ Committee 全国人大常务委员会

the Fourth Session of the Ninth National People's Congress 九届全国人大四次会议

state-owned enterprises (SOE) 国有企业

per-capita gross domestic product (GDP) 人均国内生产总值

gross national product (GNP) 国民生产总值

panel discussions/group discussions 小组讨论

crony capitalism² "权贵资本主义"(又译裙带资本主义或亲朋好友资本主义)
low-cost housing 经济房

government's work report 政府工作报告

amendments³ to the Constitution 宪法修正案

press conference 新闻发布会

by-elect members to the Standing Committee of the Ninth CPPCC National
Committee 九届全国政协常委递补委员

non- performing loans 不良贷款

drafting a social security law 起草社会治安法

anti-corruption legislation 制定反贪法规

the resource-rich hinterland 资源丰富的内陆地区 （指中国西部）

an ecological⁴ shelter along the Yangtze River Valley 长江流域的生态掩体

cross-Strait relations 海峡两岸关系

plenary meeting 全体会议

Many enterprises of Shanghai go on a "gold-rush" spree in the western
parts of China. 很多上海一起涌向西部，掀起了去西部的淘金热。

China's Chongqing Municipality 重庆（直辖）市

grass-roots supervision⁵ 基层监督

develop-the-west strategy 西部大开发战略

no progress simply means regression 不进则退

bring the majority of money-losing firms into the black 使大多数亏损企业扭亏为盈

loss-generating enterprises 亏损企业

regroup SOEs 国有企业重组

growing enterprise market (GEM) 成长型企业市场 （指二板市场）

the basic living allowance for laid-off workers 下岗工人基本生活津贴

hidden employment 隐形就业

a web-based economy 网络公司

the State Development Planning Commission 国家发展计划委员会

tax-for-fees reform 费改税改革

treasury bonds 国库券

expand housing loans, student loans and major commodity loans
扩大住房贷款，助学贷款和大件消费品贷款

debt-to-equity swap 债转股

ribbon-cutting ceremonies 剪彩仪式

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) 诸国议会同盟