FX.co ★ Two sessions of parliament started in Beijing

On Sunday, the National People's Congress will open with Premier Li Keqiang presenting the government work report.

It is expected that the event will present the reports of the heads of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate. The most important parts of the session are the press conferences of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Prime Minister of the PRC.

According to local media, the session will underscore the importance of the unity of the Chinese people and its cohesion around the Communist Party of the country, led by Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping. At the event, the tasks of socio-economic development of the PRC will be discussed, and the results of the first year of the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) will be summed up.

On Friday, March 3, the session of the National Committee of the People's Political Consultative Council of China (CPPCC), the main advisory body of the country, also began its work in the Great Hall of the People.

Both sessions are held on the eve of the 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. It is not ruled out that the staff of the country's top leadership will change at this congress. According to Chinese media, the so-called strategic plan of Xi Jinping will be a red thread through the activities of both sessions. It implies the implementation of the project of the rebirth of China. The plan involves building a prosperous society, strengthening reforms, promoting the rule of law and strictness in party management.

Security measures were strengthened during the opening of the sessions. The center of the city is under strict control - there are law enforcement agencies and special forces. The Internet space Celestial was also under the supervision.