China’s national legislature started its annual session Friday morning in Beijing.
Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders attended the opening meeting of the third session of the 13th National People’s Congress, held at the Great Hall of the People.
Attendees at the meeting paid a silent tribute to martyrs who died fighting COVID-19 and compatriots who lost their lives in the epidemic.
After the mourning, Premier Li Keqiang delivered a government work report on behalf of the State Council to the legislature for deliberation. Enditem
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivers a government work report at the opening meeting of the third session of the 13th National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)
Li Zhanshu presides over the opening meeting of the third session of the 13th National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)
The third session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)Attendees pay a silent tribute to martyrs who died fighting COVID-19 and compatriots who lost their lives in the epidemic during the opening meeting of the third session of the 13th National People’s Congress in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)
The third session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 22, 2020. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)
