The second plenary meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua) BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisory body on Saturday held its second plenary meeting of the annual session in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a plenary meeting of the delegation of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force at the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2026. Xi delivered an important speech at the meeting.
Members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) attend a group interview ahead of the second plenary meeting of the fourth session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Cao Yiming) Wang Zhigang, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attends a group interview ahead of the second plenary meeting of the fourth session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2026.
BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- China has rolled out an initiative of 15-minute inter-class break and two hours of daily physical activities for primary and junior high school students in all its provincial-level regions, Education Minister Huai Jinpeng said on Saturday. Monitoring by national authorities showed that the overall good-or-excellent rate of physical health among Chinese students has been steadily rising, and the overall student myopia rate has declined for four consecutive years, Huai told a press conference on the sidelines of the ongoing national legislative session.
