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Coming up, the annual session of China's top political advisory body is set to open.
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China's top political advisory body, CPPCC, is set to open its annual session on Wednesday.
During the session,
national political advisors will deliberate a report on the work of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee and a report on the handling of proposals.
Political advisors will also sit in on the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress,
China's top legislature.
They will discuss key documents including the highly anticipated Governmental Work Report.
So for more joining us now on the line is Professor Yao Shujie,
Deputy Director of the Department of Social Sciences with Chongqing University.
Thank you very much for joining us.