Thus, when the National People’s Congress begins on Tuesday, everyone will be waiting to see what’s on offer.
Every year, for slightly more than a week, almost 3,000 NPC delegates assemble inside Beijing’s enormous Great Hall of the People to ratify personnel changes, establish legislation, and assign governing duties to smaller committees that convene periodically throughout the year.
Essentially, it’s a political act that essentially validates decisions that have already been made behind closed doors.
However, since the messages conveyed have been carefully considered by the ruling class, observers will be watching for any shift in the official Party stance and its potential implications for China.
