Two Vice Chairmen of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Give Advice to the Development of Shaanxi and Applaud the Achievements Made by Shaanxi

At the plenary session of Shaanxi delegation held yesterday afternoon (March 5), two NPC deputies from Shaanxi delegation, Wang Chen, vice chairman and secretary general of the NPC Standing Committee, and Chen Zhu, vice chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, affectionately applauded the achievements made by Shaanxi and gave practical and pertinent advice to the development of Shaanxi.

Wang once went to the countryside of Shaanxi and stayed there for six years, Chen also went to Shaanxi for research and investigation several times, so they felt at home with members of Shaanxi delegation and felt sincere happy for development and progress made by Shaanxi.

Wang said: “I have always had a great affection for Shaanxi. I hope that Shaanxi can pay more attention to scientific and technological innovation and rely more on scientific and technological innovation. Because great development depends on science and technology as well as the productivity generated from science and technology achievement transformation.”

Seeing Shaanxi from the national development, Wang especially gave advice to the development of Shaanxi and hoped that Shaanxi can construct itself to be an innovative province by taking advantages of research institutions and rich university talents. Accelerate science and technology achievement transformation at R&D and sales ends which are with high industrial added values to enable greater development.

Chen said: “Health Science Center of Xi’an Jiaotong University has made important breakthrough in immunological therapy of a very refractory hematologic tumor named multiple myeloma. The important breakthrough I mean is of great leading significance both at home and abroad.”

Chen said: the supporting role of innovation in development is increasingly important, Shaanxi has achieved a series of remarkably important achievements and new technology, new format and new model has grown vigorously.

Chen said: “especially in the process of medical reform, Shaanxi has always been the national pilot province and has led the way; this year is the critical year for success of public hospital reform, so I hope that Shaanxi can provide more experience for the country in this year. Shaanxi has led the way in previous county hospital reform, so I hope Shaanxi can still lead the way in comprehensive reform of major hospitals with the core of compensation system for the medical cost through drug-selling profits.”

Shaanxi delegation members are greatly encouraged and inspired by the great expectations and practical and pertinent advice of the two deputies for Shaanxi.