Addressing the session, Chairman Jia Qinglin called for making a new-year plan in a proper way and sincerely studying and implementing the spirit of the 6th Plenum of the 17th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the spirit of the national economic meeting.

He underscored the need to pool the wisdom and strength of various domains and work hard to build a comprehensively well-off society so as to greet the 18th CPC congress with notable successes.