See here a very well done overview, with many thanks to The World Bank office in Beijing that graciously distributed the Bloomberg overview.
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Key Points of China’s Government Work Report: Full Text

By Bloomberg NewsC/O World Bank
The following is the full text of a summary of China’s Report on the Work of the Government distributed 11 March 2016 at the annual meeting of the legislature in Beijing:

1. China’s Economic and Social Development in 2015

• The main tasks and targets for the year were fulfilled
• Progress was achieved and stability ensured in economic and social development
• GDP reached 67.7 trillion yuan, representing an increase of 6.7% over 2014–a growth rate faster than that of most other major economies
• Consumer prices grew slowly
• A total of 13.12 million new urban jobs were created
• The service sector as a proportion of GDP rose to 50.5%
• The contribution of consumption toward economic growth reached 66.4%
• Energy consumption per unit of GDP fell by 5.6%
• The number of newly registered businesses rose by 21.6%, or an average of 12,000 new businesses per day
• Personal disposable income per capita increased by 7.4% in real terms
• The number of rural residents living in poverty was reduced by 14.42 million

2. Main Targets for 13th Five-Year Plan Period (2016-2020)

• Double the 2010 GDP and per capita personal income.
• Annual GDP growth: 6.5% or above.
• R&D spending: 2.5% of GDP
• Science and technology’s contribution to economic growth: 60%
• Permanent urban residents: 60% of the total population.
• Registered permanent urban residents: 45% of the total population.
• High-speed railways in service:30,000 km, linking 80% of big cities.
• Expressways built or upgraded: 30,000 km
• Full coverage of access to broadband networks
• Improvements to the environment
• Water consumption per unit of GDP: Down 23%
• Energy consumption per unit of GDP: down 15%
• Carbon dioxide emissions: down 18%
• Lift all rural residents falling below the poverty line out of poverty
• New urban jobs: more than 50 million
• Housing units rebuilt in rundown urban areas: 20 million

3. Major Areas for Work 2016

3.1 Main development targets

• GDP growth: 6.5%-7%
• CPI increase: approx. 3%
• New urban jobs: more than 10 million
• Registered urban unemployment rate: within 4.5%
• Steady increases in imports and exports
• A basic balance in international payments
• Increases in personal income basically in step with economic growth
• Energy consumption per unit of GDP: down more than 3.4%
• Further reductions in the release of major pollutants

3.2 Macroeconomic policies

• Implement proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy
• Deficit: 2.18 trillion yuan
• Deficit-to-GDP ratio: 3%
• Special bonds for local governments: 400 billion yuan
• Continue to issue local government debt-converting bonds
• Replace business tax with VAT in all sectors
• M2 money supply growth: approx. 13%
• Aggregate financing growth: approx. 13%
• Reform the modern financial regulatory system
• Keep the RMB exchange rate generally stable at an appropriate and balanced level

3.3 Supply-side structural reform

• Cancel the requirement of government review for more matters
• Pilot a negative list for market access
• Implement the strategy of innovation-driven development
• Encourage business startups and innovation
• Strengthen protection of intellectual property rights
• Address overcapacity in the steel and coal industries
• Improve SOE performance
• Diversity types of SOE equity
• Protect the property rights of entities under all forms of ownership
• Energize the non-public sector

3.4 Domestic demand

• Support the growth of consumption in elderly care, health, housekeeping, education, training, cultural, and sports services
• Strengthen the growth of emerging areas of consumption such as information goods and services, smart homes, and personalized fashion
• Cut tariffs on some consumer goods
• Increase the number of duty-free stores
• Speed up tourism development
• Invest more than 800 billion yuan in railway construction
• Invest 1.65 trillion yuan in road construction
• Start construction on 20 water conservancy projects
• Develop hydropower, nuclear power, ultra high-voltage power transmission, smart grids, pipelines for oil and gas transmission, and urban rail transit
• Improve the PPP model to stimulate private investment
• Advance new urbanization
• Grant urban residency to more people with rural household registration
• Reform the household registration system
• Implement the residence card system

3.5 Opening up

• Move ahead with the Belt and Road Initiative
• Promote innovation-driven development of foreign trade
• Launch trials in the area of trade in services
• Adopt a more proactive import policy
• Increase the import of advanced technology and equipment, key spare parts and components, and energy and raw materials in short supply in China
• Continue to relax market access restrictions on investment
• Further open up the services sector and the general manufacturing sector
• Simplify procedures for establishing overseas-funded enterprise
• Establish more pilot free trade zones
• Achieve greater industrial-capacity cooperation with other countries
• Accelerate implementation of the free trade area strategy
• Negotiate on the RCEP agreement
• Negotiate on the China-Japan-ROK free trade agreement
• Negotiate on investment agreements between China and the United States and between China and the European Union