China's national political advisory body holds leadership meeting

The leadership meeting deliberated and adopted the draft agenda and schedule of the fifth session of the Standing Committee of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, and approved, in principle, the CPPCC National Committee's work priorities in 2024, consultative plans, and inspection, survey and investigation plans, among other documents.

It was decided at the meeting that Liu Jieyi, standing committee member and vice chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPPCC National Committee, will serve as the spokesperson for the second session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee.

The meeting also deliberated and endorsed a decision to revoke the membership of three individuals in the 14th CPPCC National Committee, which will be submitted to its fifth standing committee session for confirmation.