The National People's Congress, the national legislature, holds a news conference Saturday, one day before the opening of its annual session. [Photo/Xinhua]

- Hong Kong national security law a milestone in 'one country, two systems'

The formulation and enactment of the Law on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is an important milestone in the practice of "one country, two systems".

- China's defense spending maintains a moderate and reasonable increase

China's defense spending as a share of GDP has been kept basically stable for many years. It is lower than the world average and the increase is appropriate and reasonable.