The meeting concluded with the issuance of a statement, in which ministers reaffirmed their commitment to effectively mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and promptly steer the region towards a path of resilient, sustainable and inclusive economic recovery.
The measures, already known to Hong Kong residents from the city's third round of the pandemic in July, include having the city's nearly 180,000 civil servants work from home, a ban on gatherings of more than two people and the closure of some entertainment venues. The government will at least double the fine for violations of the social distancing rules.
The ministry said with China's economy steadily recovering, it expects major economic indicators to keep improving, while the decline in fiscal revenue would continue to narrow.
The meetings, called biweekly consultation sessions of the CPPCC, have become a place to promote consultative democracy and mutual understanding. Participants also can make suggestions at the meeting on difficult problems.
The merging of two key parts of Asia's largest "blocks building"-style bridge was completed in Tianjin on Thursday.
The ministry did not release details on the number of foreign suspects detained last year, but said most of them came from West Africa, Southeast Asia and North America. Many entered China illegally and did not have legal status, lawful residence or employment in China.
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The meeting approved documents including work rules of the central auditing committee and audit reports on the implementation of the 2017 central budget and other fiscal expenditures.
The materials, which were collected from China, the United States, Japan, Russia and other countries, mainly focus on new evidence.
The ministry also said in a statement later on Friday that China has lodged a tariff case against the US with the WTO.
The meeting also reviewed the list of the second batch of tentative LMC projects, which have attracted more than 200 project applications, and reports of the six working groups of priority areas, Huang added.