Deputy's proposal wins Xi's approval

President joins legislators in talking about increasing hospital security

Legislator Shu Xiaomei became the center of attention on Friday after President Xi Jinping expressed support for her proposals to improve hospital security and offer medical personnel more protection from violent assaults.

Surrounded by reporters, Shu, who is also a leading pediatrician at the Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College, Guizhou province, spoke about her "once in a lifetime" experience.