备受关注的第九届全国人民代表大会第五次会议已于3月15日闭幕。这是在党的十六大之前召开的一次重要会议,是在新的历史时期全面推进经济建设和社会各项事业的一次盛会。国务院总理朱镕基在会上作政府报告时强调,进一步转变政府职能,加强政风建设, The fifth meeting of the Ninth National People’s Congress, which attracted much attention, ended on March 15. This is an important meeting held before the 16th CPC National Congress and a grand gathering for comprehensively promoting economic construction and various social undertakings in the new historical period. During his speech at the meeting, Premier Zhu Rongji emphasized that to further transform government functions and strengthen the building of a government atmosphere,