"While the individual income tax threshold for salaries has been raised four times, the tax threshold on income from remuneration for personal services remains unchanged at 800 yuan. It not only harms the interests of those people but also goes against fair taxation. I suggest the individual income tax threshold on income from remuneration for personal services be raised to the same level as that of salaries."

Audie Wong, Amway China president, a member of the Beijing Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

"Hebei will tackle its excess steel production capacity. If the capacity of steel, cement or glass (in Hebei province) increases 1 metric ton, (responsible officials) will be removed from their posts. Party officials and government officials will be treated equally. This must be carried out."

Zhang Qingwei, deputy to the Hebei People's Congress and governor of Hebei province

"As Xinjiang is roughly two time zones west of Beijing, the differences in office hours have caused communication problems. So I suggest Xinjiang adopt the same office hours as Beijing to solve the problem."

Wang Jianling, a member of the Xinjiang Committee of the CPPCC and Party chief of Xinjiang Women's Federation

"Bluetooth earphones can lower noise from the group street dancing and karaoke in open spaces in Chongqing, and avoid annoying people who live nearby. Fans of the street dance and karaoke should think about wearing them for the sake of other people."

Song Chunmei, a member of the Chongqing Committee of the CPPCC and president of Jujin Group