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Managing an increasing number of stray cats and dogs in communities should be a joint effort by residential complexes, neighborhood committees andsubdistricts, according to a proposal by political adviser Zhu Naimei.
Construction for the Phase 4 project of Pudong International Airport will start this year, Mayor Ying Yong said at the opening of the annual session of Shanghai People’s Congress yesterday.
"Two Sessions" refers to the sessions hosted by the city's political advisers and legislators. They will sum up what they achieved in the past year and determine the steps the city will take in the following months, or years.
Shanghai's total research and development expenditure accounted for 4 percent of the city's GDP last year, and the investments in this area will continue in the new year so that the city can sustain its efforts in becoming a scientific and technological hub with global influence, Shanghai mayor Ying Yong said.
Yin Yicui, chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai People's Congress, met a Swiss National Council delegation headed by President Isabelle Moret yesterday.
