China stresses stabilizing foreign trade and investment, ensuring employment

BEIJING -- The State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday stressed efforts to further open up and keep foreign trade and investment stable, as well as to facilitate employment and ensure people's livelihood amid epidemic control.

It decided to expand the pilot program on the innovative development of trade in services and unveil new measures to help migrant workers find jobs or start businesses, according to a statement released after a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang.