China to hold 12th National Women's Congress
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BEIJING - The 12th National Women's Congress will open on Oct 30 in Beijing, the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) said Saturday.
The congress will hear and deliberate a work report by the 11th Executive Council of the ACWF, amend the federation's constitution and elect its new leadership, according to a statement by the ACWF.
It will be a grand meeting of women and a major event in their political lives, the statement said.
The congress, convening every five years, will conclude on Nov 2.
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