CCTV International to cover 17th CPC Nat´l Congress opening live

Source: CCTV.com | 10-14-2007 13:28

Monday the Communist Party of China will convene its 17th National Congress, the biggest political event in five years.

The Congress, here in Beijing, is expected to elect a new line-up for top Party posts and set China's priorities for the coming years.

CCTV International brings you LIVE coverage of the opening ceremony at 8:40am Beijing Time. (00:40 GMT)

Editor:Zhang Ning