Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a New Year speech on the eve of the year 2019 in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)

BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping delivered a New Year speech Monday evening on the eve of the year 2019.

Chinese economy stays within reasonable range in 2018: Xi

Xi hails China's achievements in manufacturing, innovation, construction

Xi says 10 mln rural people lifted out of poverty in 2018

Over 100 key reform measures rolled out in 2018: Xi

13 million Chinese get jobs: Xi

China faces opportunities, challenges in 2019: Xi

Xi says China's circle of friends enlarged in 2018

China to continue promoting community with a shared future for humanity: Xi