The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
BEIJING, March 10 -- The 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature, held a plenary meeting of its first session Friday morning to elect state leaders and vote on a plan on reforming State Council institutions.
A deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) casts his ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
A deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) casts her ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
A deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) casts her ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
A deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) casts his ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
A deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) casts his ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) cast their ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff members distribute ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff members prepare to distribute ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff members prepare to distribute ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff members prepare to distribute ballots at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
The third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) walk towards the Great Hall of the People for the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]