Standard Procedures and New Developments at the Two Sessions

The two sessions, referring to the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, follow standard procedures involving opening ceremonies with speeches from top leaders, review and approval of government work reports, voting on key legislative matters, and selection of top government officials and appointments to key positions. Deliberations at the two sessions include political, economic, social, and cultural issues, proposing recommendations for government policy, and discussing major national concerns and development strategies. The sessions attract individuals from various backgrounds and professions, leading to discussions on diverse proposals and insights.