China’s Two Sessions to reveal Xi’s economic and defence plans as military purge casts shadow
Top politicians will gather to set growth target with focus on technology self-reliance amid rising US competitionThousands of delegates will arrive in Beijing this week for China’s annual Two Sessions, one of the most important events in the country’s political calendar and a rare opportunity...
<p>Top politicians will gather to set growth target with focus on technology self-reliance amid rising US competition</p><p>Thousands of delegates will arrive in Beijing this week for China’s annual Two Sessions, one of the most important events in the country’s political calendar and a rare opportunity for the global media to see Beijing’s top lawmakers up close.</p><p>The Two Sessions” are concurrent gatherings of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), an advisory body.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/china-two-sessions-president-xi-economy-defence-technology">Continue reading...</a>
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