Chinese leaders attend deliberations at annual legislative session

BEIJING -- Senior Chinese leaders on Thursday attended deliberations at the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature.

When joining NPC deputies from Yunnan province in a group deliberation, Premier Li Qiang noted that this year marks the first year of the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30) amid increasing uncertainties in the external environment and arduous tasks in domestic reform and development.

Li urged more proactive and pragmatic actions to effectively tackle various risks and challenges.