Online Media Briefing on China's National People’s Congress 2024

The “Two Sessions” season in Beijing is about to begin: on Monday it will kick off with the meeting of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). On Tuesday, around 3,000 delegates will convene for the National People’s Congress (NPC), where Premier Li Qiang is to present the first government report compiled under his auspices. The meetings will wrap up around March 11 or 12. 

Our MERICS experts discussed possible directions of China’s domestic politics, economy and foreign policy in a media briefing. You can watch the recording here:

Speakers:
Nis Grünberg, Lead Analyst, MERICS
Jacob Gunter, Lead Analyst, MERICS
Helena Legarda, Lead Analyst, MERICS

Moderator:
Claudia Wessling, Director Communications and Publications, MERICS