China’s ‘two sessions’ 2026: everything you need to know

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by SCMPMarch 11, 2026 at 09:15 AM

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China's "two sessions," the annual meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, are currently underway. Premier Li Qiang outlined the government's priorities, including promoting multipolarism and globalization. President Xi Jinping called on major provincial economies to spearhead technological innovation and bolster resilience against external pressures over the next five years. The NPC's opening session also highlighted key economic targets, plans for the private sector, and military objectives for the coming year. The meetings serve as a platform for setting China's policy direction and priorities.

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People's Liberation Army (PLA) 60% Taiwan 70% Beijing ×270% National People's Congress (NPC) ×380% Li Qiang ×290% Xi Jinping ×290% China ×4100%

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