他在3月5日在京举行的一场新闻发布会上说道：“一些专家说中国可能要花30年来治理雾霾，就如同1952年伦敦烟雾事件的教训，但如果全国上下一起努力，治霾10年能见成效。”
"Some experts said China might have to spend 30 years to fight the haze, like the lessons of London's Great Smog in 1952, but joint efforts nationwide might cut the time to 10 years," said Zhong at a news conference on Thursday in Beijing.
当前的中国经济步入“新常态”，经济增长进入了可控、相对平衡的运行区间。在外需疲软、内需回落、房地产调整及深层次结构变动的力量综合作用下，经济下行压力有所加剧。
China's economy steps into the "new normal" phase, as it is growing in a manageable and relatively balanced manner. Confronted by a weakening overseas market, sliding domestic demand, adjustments in real estate sector and a deeper-level structural shift, the country faces mounting pressure of economic slowdown.
3月5日上午，十二届全国人大三次会议在人民大会堂举行开幕会，听取国务院总理李克强作政府工作报告。今年的政府工作报告中，那一句“有权不可任性”一经出现，就被网友疯传。除此以外，今年的报告还出现了哪些新词呢？我们一起来看一看。
互联网金融异军突起，电子商务、物流快递等新业态快速成长，众多“创客”脱颖而出，文化创意产业蓬勃发展。
Internet-based finance rose swiftly to prominence. E-commerce, logistics, express delivery services and other emerging businesses developed rapidly. We have seen creators coming thick and fast, and the cultural and creative industries have been developing with great vitality.
李克强总理在部长们面前“拍了桌子”。李克强怒道：一些政府官员抱着“只要不出事，宁愿不做事”的态度，敷衍了事，这不就是“尸位素餐”吗？
In a rare media report on Chinese leaders with a human touch, Premier Li Keqiang was described to have "thumped the table" in front of ministers. Some officials "would rather stand idle than do work to prevent making mistakes", Li was quoted as saying in a recent article published on the State Council's website. "They hold onto their posts but make only perfunctory efforts. Aren't they like deadwood?"
没有房地产带动，经济增长拉力不够。要继续发展房地产、放宽购房政策、加大廉租房与平价房建设。随着经济改革的深化发展，也要创造新的市场来刺激消费，稳定增长。
Without the property industry, the Chinese economy would lack pulling power. The country should continue to develop the property sector, loosen the home-purchase policies, and offer more affordable and low-priced housing. The country must create new markets to spur consumption and stabilize growth when structural reform deepens.
3月5日（周四），一位澳门特别行政区高官在全国人大澳门代表团会议上说，澳门正处于从赌博集散地转型为经济多样化的世界顶级旅游休闲中心的关键时刻。
The Macao Special Administrative Region is standing at a critical juncture in transforming from a gaming hub into a world-leading tourism and leisure center with a diversified economy, a senior Macao official said at a meeting with deputies to the National People's Congress on Thursday.
