Big shots meet in China
Ah, the complications of running an authoritarian system with a democratic regime. How many of the big shots in the photo can your students identify?China's top political advisory body begins annual session
Top Communist Party of China (CPC) and state leaders Hu Jintao (C, Front), Wu Bangguo (2nd R, Front), Wen Jiabao (2nd L, Front), Jia Qinglin (1st R, Front), Li Changchun (1st L, Front), Xi Jinping (2nd L, Back), Li Keqiang (2nd R, Back), He Guoqiang (1st L, Back) and Zhou Yongkang (1st R, Back) walk to attend the opening meeting of the Third Session of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2010. (Xinhua Photo)The Third Session of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday.
More than 2,000 CPPCC National Committee members, from across the country, will discuss major issues concerning the nation's development during the annual meeting scheduled to conclude on March 13…
Founded in 1949, the CPPCC consists of elite members of the Chinese society who are willing to serve the think tank for the government and for the country's legislative and judicial organs.
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Labels: China, leadership, participation, regime
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