ISLAMABAD: The 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s top political advisory body, commenced its annual session Sunday afternoon in Beijing, raising the curtain of a key season in the country’s political calendar. Wang Yang, chairman of the 13th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, delivered a work report to more than 2,000 political advisors at the session. Wang commended the political advisory body’s work last year, saying new advances have been made under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core. A total of 5,571 proposals had been submitted by the CPPCC National Committee members over the past year, with 41 percent of them focusing on practicing new development concepts, deepening supply-side structural reform, and promoting high-quality economic development. As of Feb 20, 99.2 percent of them had been handled, said Su Hui, vice chairperson of the 13th CPPCC National Committee, when delivering a report on proposals.

Source: Pakistan Today March 03, 2019 15:53 UTC