China's top legislator delivers NPC Standing Committee work report

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese top legislator Wu Bangguo is delivering a work report of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), or the top legislative body, at the third session of the 11th NPC Tuesday afternoon.

Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the  National People's Congress (NPC), delivers a work report of the Standing Committee of the NPC during the third plenary  meeting of the Third Session of the 11th NPC at the Great  Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 9,  2010. (Xinhua/Liu Jiansheng)

Chinese leaders Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Li Changchun, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, He Guoqiang and Zhou Yongkang attended the third plenary meeting of the 10-day session with nearly 3,000 lawmakers in the Great Hall of the People in downtown Beijing.

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