Beijing, December 11 (KCNA) -- A meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) took place in Beijing on Friday.

It was stressed at the meeting that properly carrying on next year's economic activities was of weighty importance in ensuring a stable socio-economic development and creating favorable conditions for the upcoming 18th CPC Congress.

The meeting underscored the need to improve the people's living, keep prices stable and maintain the harmony and stability of society, thereby greeting the congress with signal achievements in the development of the economy and society.