ID: 8418527
Dateline: March 5, 2025/File
Location: China;
Duration: 2’02
Source: China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions: No access Chinese mainland
Published: 2025-03-05 14:37
Last Modified: 2025-03-05 20:52
Shotlist
Beijing, China – March 5, 2025 (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
1. Opening meeting of third session of 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) in progress
2. NPC deputies at meeting
3. Premier Li Qiang delivering Government Work Report at meeting
4. Various of NPC deputies listening to Li’s report
UPSOUND (Chinese) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier (overlaid with shot 4):
“We will promote scientific and technological self-reliance and strength at a high level, by accelerating the implementation of and forward-looking planning for major science and technology projects, optimizing the layout of China’s strategic scientific and technological resources, advancing the reform of research institutes, bolstering enterprise-led collaboration between industry, academia and research, and providing institutional support for enterprises to participate in national decision-making on scientific and technological innovation and undertake major science and technology projects.”
FILE: Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, south China – Jan 10, 2025 (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of laser device researchers working
Beijing, China – March 5, 2025 (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
6. Various of NPC deputies listening to Li’s report
UPSOUND (Chinese) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier (overlaid with shot 6):
“We will refine supporting policies and market services for applying scientific and technological advances, work hard on initiatives that promote scientific knowledge, nurture dedication to science, and strive to create an enabling environment for innovation that encourages exploration and tolerates failure.”
FILE: Beijing, China – Date Unknown (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
7. Various of engineers working, screen showing robot design
FILE: Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, southwest China – Date Unknown (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
8. Various of engineer testing mechanical hand
Beijing, China – March 5, 2025 (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of NPC deputies listening to Li’s report
UPSOUND (Chinese) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier (overlaid with shot 9):
“We will enhance the overall caliber of talent. We will work faster to foster talent with expertise of strategic importance for our country, and provide strong support for young scientists and engineers and entrust them with important responsibilities. We will cultivate a first-rate industrial technical workforce and further reform category-based personnel assessments, so as to encourage personnel of all types to devote themselves to research, build solid foundations, and strive for excellence.”
FILE: China – Date Unknown (CCTV – No access Chinese mainland)
10. Various of vocational training in progress
Storyline
China will work hard on realizing self-reliance and strength in science and technology at a high level by building a sound environment for innovation and nurturing first-tier talent, according to the Government Work Report delivered by Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday to the National People’s Congress (NPC), the national legislature.
Li delivered the report to the opening meeting of the 14th NPC’s annual session on behalf of the State Council at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
“We will promote scientific and technological self-reliance and strength at a high level, by accelerating the implementation of and forward-looking planning for major science and technology projects, optimizing the layout of China’s strategic scientific and technological resources, advancing the reform of research institutes, bolstering enterprise-led collaboration between industry, academia and research, and providing institutional support for enterprises to participate in national decision-making on scientific and technological innovation and undertake major science and technology projects,” said Li.
“We will refine supporting policies and market services for applying scientific and technological advances, work hard on initiatives that promote scientific knowledge, nurture dedication to science, and strive to create an enabling environment for innovation that encourages exploration and tolerates failure,” he said.
“We will enhance the overall caliber of talent. We will work faster to foster talent with expertise of strategic importance for our country, and provide strong support for young scientists and engineers and entrust them with important responsibilities. We will cultivate a first-rate industrial technical workforce and further reform category-based personnel assessments, so as to encourage personnel of all types to devote themselves to research, build solid foundations, and strive for excellence,” said Li.
The third session of the 14th NPC is scheduled to run till March 11.