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Beijing

Legislators set bimonthly session

The top legislature of China will convene for its bimonthly session from April 25 to 27, according to a statement issued after a leadership meeting on Tuesday. Li Zhanshu, chairman of the 13th National People's Congress Standing Committee, presided over the meeting. Legislators will review draft laws on people's juries and the protection of heroes and martyrs. They will deliberate bills to set up a financial court in Shanghai, and adjust administrative duties prescribed by law that have been affected by the restructuring of State Council bodies.