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The opening of the two sessions in China, the official launch of ‘Xi Jinping’s 3rd term’… “The Great Revival of the Chinese Nation”

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Opening Ceremony of the Chinese People’s Congress

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(Beijing = Yonhap News) Correspondent Cho Joon-hyeong and Han Jong-gu = China’s biggest annual political event, the Two Sessions (National People’s Congress)<전인대>and the People’s Political Consultative Conference<정협>) enter the official schedule starting with the opening ceremony of the Political Consultative Conference on the 4th.

This year’s Two Sessions symbolize the official inauguration of Xi Jinping’s third term amid rising tensions with the United States over the so-called “reconnaissance balloon” issue and the alleged supply of arms to Russia.

The National People’s Congress and the CPPCC meeting are held around the same time each year and are known as two sessions.

The CPPCC National Committee meeting (1st round of the 14th term), a policy advisory meeting to announce the start of the two sessions, opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing at 3:00 pm (local time) on the 4th.

At the opening ceremony, President Xi Jinping and other members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Chairman of the CPPCC attended without masks, but the remaining 2,100 participants all wore masks.

Members of the CPPCC will listen to government work reports, state plans and budget reports, and work reports from the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate during the meeting, and discuss and make suggestions.

“The Chinese Communist Party, with Comrade Xi Jinping as its core, has unitedly planned a strategy for the great revival of the Chinese nation and a major change unparalleled in 100 years,” said Wang Yang Cheng-hyeop, President of the People’s Republic China. China, in a working report. We have achieved significant results in response to various challenges.”

“The 20th Party Congress drew a blueprint for comprehensively promoting the revival of the Chinese nation through Chinese-style modernization,” he said. It should promote the great unity between sons and daughters and contribute to the realization of the goal set by the Party Congress.

In Wang’s work report, which lasted about 45 minutes, the name “Xi Jinping” was mentioned 16 times, focusing on the thorough implementation of the instructions and important comments of General Secretary Xi Jinping, suggesting the concentration of power in President Xi.

Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony of the Chinese National People’s Congress last year

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The National People’s Congress, equivalent to the National Assembly, begins with an opening ceremony on the morning of the 5th and continues until the 13th.

The National People’s Congress is expected to come up with various measures to legally and institutionally support Xi Jinping’s third-term state administration.

It is expected to be a way to increase the party’s grip on state affairs by transferring matters related to Hong Kong from the State Council to the party and establishing a party organization responsible for public security, the judiciary, anti-terrorism and anti-intellectualism.

In the economic field, policy instructions are presented for qualitative growth in the Gyda Corona era, while specific measures such as boosting consumption and domestic demand, and valuing private companies and platforms are expected to come out.

Externally, with the two sessions expected to accelerate the ‘strong China’ path, attention is also focused on the size of the increase in the defense budget.

At the opening ceremony of the National People’s Congress on the morning of the 5th, Premier Li Keqiang will announce key policy goals for the year, including China’s economic growth goals, through the government’s work report.

About 2,900 representatives of the National People’s Congress plan to confirm personnel matters of high-ranking government officials and various measures prepared by the second plenary session of the 20th Central Committee (second plenary session) during the meeting.

In addition, Vice Premier Han Jeong, who resigned from the Politburo Standing Committee at the end of last year’s party convention, is said to be included in the list of presiding groups for the first meeting of the National People’s Congress, which opens on the 5th.

The Hong Kong Broadcasting Network reported that Deputy Prime Minister Han was included in the presidency list at the preliminary meeting of the National People’s Congress held at the Great Hall of the People on the morning of the 4th, and that he would take a role at the national leadership level .

Before the two sessions, Hong Kong media outlets focused on the coverage that Deputy Prime Minister Han Jeong will serve as the country’s new vice president.

Vice Premier Han resigned from the Politburo Standing Committee along with Li Keqiang, Li Zhansu, and Wang Yang at the party congress in October last year, but was elected People’s Deputy of Shandong Province in January this year, and was the only member of the National People’s Congress elected among the four standing members.

Wang Qishan, former secretary of the Central Committee for Discipline Inspection, who retired after the 19th Party Congress in 2017, also returned to the post of vice president of the country after being included in the presidency of the National People’s Congress the following year.

Xi Jinping’s 3rd term was officially launched… The Great Hall of the Chinese People

(Beijing = Yonhap News) Correspondent Cho Joon-hyung = On the 4th, when the two sessions (National People’s Congress and National People’s Political Consultative Conference) opened, the official inauguration ceremony for Xi Jinping’s third term, in front of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing is packed with participants and reporters. 2023.3.4 jhcho@yna.co.kr

These two sessions are being held under the high intensity quarantine policy, as if considering the fact that the Corona 19 situation is not in a safe phase and that the leadership is all out, despite the change to ‘With Corona ‘ last December. year.

Authorities are using a closed-loop approach by distributing around 5,000 people’s representatives from all over the country to attend the National People’s Congress and the CPPCC in hotels in Beijing, then preventing them from moving except to the conference hall and hotel.

Reporters must also enter the quarantine hotel the day before to attend opening and closing ceremonies, press conferences, and various public events.

Meanwhile, to celebrate the Two Sessions, Beijing is strengthening security and control by deploying armed police at major intersections in the city as well as at the Great Hall of the People and delegation quarters, and implementing special traffic measures.

jkhan@yna.co.kr

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