[Playback] China's top political advisory body opens annual session

The 5th session of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee opens in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday, March 3, 2017. [Photo: Xinhua]

The 5th session of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.

The annual session of China's top political advisory body is expected to discuss a report about the work of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee, and how proposals put forward at the last session have been handled by the Standing Committee.