Editor's note: This is the second story in a series of previews on the "two sessions"-the annual gatherings of the nation's top legislature and its top body of political advisers. The sessions will start in early March.
The "two sessions" meetings are held every year in March. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about two of the most important political meetings of the year.
In the first days of March, China will see the opening of one of its most important annual political events, known as the "two sessions" - the plenary meetings of the National People's Congress, the top legislature, and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, the top political advisory body.