The National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday, one day before the opening of its annual session.
Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the third session of the 14th NPC, briefed the press on the agenda of the session and the work of the NPC.
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China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
"The session will open on the morning of March 5 and close in the afternoon of March 11, lasting seven days. Three plenary meetings will be held during the session," Lou said.
A total of seven items are on the agenda of the session, Lou said.
"First, to deliberate the report on the work of the government. Second, to review the report on the implementation of the 2024 plan and on the 2025 draft plan for national economic and social development, and the draft plan for national economic and social development in 2025. Third, to review the report on the execution of the central and local budgets for 2024 and on the draft central and local budgets for 2025, and the draft central and local budgets for 2025. Fourth, to deliberate the bill put forward by the NPC Standing Committee concerning the draft amendment to the Law of the People's Republic of China on Deputies to the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses at All Levels. Fifth, to deliberate the work report of the NPC Standing Committee. Sixth, to deliberate the work report of the Supreme People's Court. Seventh, to deliberate the work report of the Supreme People's Procuratorate," said Lou.
"During the session, three press conferences will be held to invite leading officials of relevant departments of the State Council to answer questions from journalists on topics such as diplomacy, economy and people's livelihoods," he said.
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
