Hey everyone! 🎉 Did you know that this year marks the 70th anniversary of China's National People's Congress (NPC)? That's right! On September 15, 1954, the first session of the NPC was held in Beijing, and it's been a cornerstone of China's political system ever since.
The NPC is like the ultimate decision-making squad in China, known as the supreme organ of state power. It's at the top of the people's congress system, which is the fundamental political system in the country. Think of it as the backbone that supports how China runs its affairs. 💪
President Xi Jinping, who also happens to be the general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has been all about upholding and improving this system. He's emphasized ensuring that the people run the country, highlighting the importance of the NPC in bringing people's voices to the forefront.
While celebrating this big milestone, Xi Jinping has shared some key thoughts on the significance of the people's congress system. He believes it's essential for China's development and for making sure that the country stays connected with its citizens. 🗣️
As we reflect on these 70 years, it's pretty cool to see how the NPC has evolved and continued to play a vital role in China's journey. It reminds us of the importance of inclusive governance and listening to the people—a concept that resonates beyond borders! 🌏
So, here's to many more years of the people's congress system contributing to China's story. 🥂
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President Xi Jinping's key quotes on the people's congress system
cgtn.com
