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Speakers:

Xu Hongcai, vice minister of finance

Wang Lujin, deputy auditor general of the National Audit Office

Wang Daoshu, vice minister of the State Taxation Administration

Chairperson:

Shou Xiaoli, spokesperson of the Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC)

Date:

May 17, 2022

Shou Xiaoli:

Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Welcome to this press conference held by the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee. This is the fourth press conference under the theme of "China in the past decade." Today, we are joined by Mr. Xu Hongcai, vice minister of finance; Mr. Wang Lujin, deputy auditor general of the National Audit Office; and Mr. Wang Daoshu, vice minister of the State Taxation Administration. They will first brief you on China's fiscal and taxation reforms and development and then take your questions.

Now, I'll give the floor to Mr. Xu Hongcai.