Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yichen]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cao Can]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yichen]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

Journalists work at a press conference attended by heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

Journalists work at a press conference attended by heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

Heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce attend a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Chen Yehua]

A journalist asks a question at a press conference attended by heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Gao Yunlong, chairperson of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Wu Weihua, chairperson of the Central Committee of Jiusan Society, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Jiang Zuojun, chairperson of the Central Committee of the China Zhi Gong Party, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Su Hui, chairperson of the Central Committee of the Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cao Can]

He Wei, chairperson of the Central Committee of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Cai Dafeng, chairperson of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Hao Mingjin, chairperson of the Central Committee of the China National Democratic Construction Association, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Ding Zhongli, chairperson of the Central Committee of the China Democratic League, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cao Can]

Zheng Jianbang, chairperson of the Central Committee of the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang, speaks at a press conference during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cheng Tingting]

Journalists raise hands to ask questions at a press conference attended by heads of the central committees of the non-Communist political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce during the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2023. [Xinhua/Cao Can]