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| The National People's Congress(NPC) is the highest organ of State power of the People's Republic of China. Its main functions and powers include formulation of laws, delegating authority, policy formulation, and supervision of other governing organs. |  |
| The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is the Chinese people's patriotic united front organization, a key institution of multi-party cooperation and political consultations under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), and a major form to promote socialist democracy in China's political life. |
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Li Peng (1929- ), native of Chengdu City, Sichuan Province.
Chairman of the Standing Committee of 9th National People's Congress (NPC); Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of 15th CPC Central Committee. |  |
Li Ruihuan (1934- ), native of Baodi County, Tianjin.
Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of 15th CPC Central Committee; and Chairman of the 9th National Committee of the CPPCC. |
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Premier Zhu Rongji is meeting the press in the Great Hall of the People Friday morning and will answer questions on domestic and international issues.
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| NPC Session 2002 |
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| CPPCC Session 2002 |
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| | Chinese Party and state leaders Jiang Zemin, Li Peng, Zhu Rongji, Hu Jintao, Wei Jianxing and Li Lanqing were present at the closing session presided over by CPPCC National Committee Vice－Chairman Ye Xuanping. |
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the Central Military Commission (CMC) Jiang Zemin has urged China'
s armed forces to make solid preparations for military struggles and include anti-terrorism in the military's duties.
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| | The presidium of the Fifth Session of the Ninth National People's Congress (NPC) held its third meeting Wednesday.
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| | Li Peng(L), chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), shakes hands with Ng Hong-Man, a deputy from Hong Kong, during his meeting with the NPC deputies from Hong Kong and Macao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday, March 13, 2002.
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| | Zhang Youjun, a NPC deputy from Shanghai, calls on the revision of the law to meet the need of the development of era at a group discussion held in Beijing Thursday, March 14, 2002. NPC deputies talk about administering the country in accordance with law which will make a good condition for the reformation, development and stabilization of the country. |
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| | Li Ziqi, a NPC deputy from Gansu Province, stresses the importance of returning farmland to grassland and forest in Gansu Province at a group discussion held in Beijing Thursday, March 14, 2002. |
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| | Zhou Weijian(L), a NPC deputy from Shaanxi Province, stresses the importance of effective agriculture in the development in western China at a group discussion held in Beijing Thursday, March 14, 2002. NPC deputies suggest ways and means for the construction and development of the country during the Fifth Session of the Ninth National People's Congress(NPC) held in Beijing. |
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