March 05, World (LNW): The second session of the 14th Chinese National People’s Congress commenced in Beijing this morning (05), marking a significant event in the country’s governance framework, reflecting socialist democracy with Chinese characteristics.
Approximately 2900 representatives from the Chinese Communist Party, government officials, and delegates of the National People’s Congress, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, convened at the opening ceremony to participate in deliberations.
During this session, the Chinese Premier presented the 2024 State Work Report, highlighting China’s achievements in overcoming the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and attaining major economic and social development objectives.
Emphasising the nation’s commitment to building a modern socialist country, the Premier underscored the pivotal role of this year, which marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, in advancing the implementation of the ’14th Five-Year Plan’.
