China News Service Client, Beijing, May 22 This morning, the third session of the 13th National People's Congress will open in Beijing, and Premier Li Keqiang will make a government work report.

On May 21st, the press conference of the Third Session of the Thirteenth National People's Congress was held in the press hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The press conference was conducted in the form of online video. China News Service reporter Du Yangshe

NPC session opens at 9 a.m.

  The Third Session of the Thirteenth National People's Congress opened at 9 am on the 22nd at the Great Hall of the People. He heard the report of the State Council Premier Li Keqiang on the work of the government and reviewed the implementation of the State Council's 2019 National Economic and Social Development Plan and the 2020 National Economic and Social Development Plan The draft report and the 2020 national economic and social development plan, review the State Council ’s report on the implementation of the 2019 central and local budgets and the 2020 central and local budget drafts, and the 2020 central and local budget drafts. Chairman Wang Chen's note on the draft civil code of the People's Republic of China and the draft decision of the National People's Congress on the establishment and improvement of the legal system and enforcement mechanism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to safeguard national security.

  In the afternoon, delegations held a plenary meeting to review the government work report.

  According to Zhang Yesui, the spokesperson of the conference, the three sessions of the 13th National People's Congress will last for 7 days and will close on the afternoon of the 28th. Three plenary sessions will be arranged with a total of 9 agendas.

  According to the current situation of the new coronavirus epidemic, a series of necessary prevention and control measures will be taken during the meeting, and some arrangements will be adjusted. The conference will organize press conferences, press conferences, "representative channels", "minister channels" and other interview activities through online video. Do not arrange delegations to open group activities and collective interviews, and encourage support representatives to be interviewed by video.

CPPCC meeting holds group meeting

  At 9 a.m. on the 22nd, members of the CPPCC National Committee attended the opening meeting of the Third Session of the 13th National People's Congress. At 3 pm, the third meeting of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference held a group meeting to review the work report and the report on the work of proposals of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. (Finish)