Politics
Written by: Wu Anan
2020-02-17 18:00
Last updated: 2020-02-17 18:01The outbreak of new-type coronavirus pneumonia in the Mainland has continued. Xinhua reported that the 47th Chairman's Meeting of the 13th National People's Congress Standing Committee was held this morning in Beijing's Great Hall of the People and chaired by Chairman Li Zhanshu. At the meeting, it was decided to hold the 16th meeting of the 16th Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the 24th of this month, at which time it would consider the draft decision to postpone the convening of the third meeting of the National People's Congress.
Ma Fengguo, head of the Minato People ’s Congress delegation, expressed his belief that the General Office of the Standing Committee of the People ’s Congress will make a decision on whether to postpone the extension. He emphasized that, as a representative of the Minato People ’s Congress, he would still make the original meeting notice before receiving a formal notice Preparation for the meeting.
Ma Fengguo pointed out that to meet in Beijing needs to overcome certain difficulties. (Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
Ma Fengguo acknowledged that in the current epidemic situation, if you want to meet in Beijing, you need to overcome certain difficulties. If you go to Beijing, you need to be quarantined for 14 days, then meet for 10 days, and then return to Hong Kong for another 14 days. 40 days.
Ma Fengguo expressed hope that the meeting could be held as soon as possible, saying that the delay was too long or the national budget could not be passed. He was more worried about this, but believed that the delay of the meeting would have little impact on other proposals.
The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia in the Mainland continues. (Profile picture / Xinhua News Agency)
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