Behind the Scenes: Lucky to get the chance to ask Mr. Yang

Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has a 100-minute interaction with the media on March 7 on the sidelines of the annual session of the National People's Congress, the top legislature.

During the interaction, Yang was bombarded with questions on hot issues and international relations - with not only the United States and the European Union but also developing countries in Latin America and Africa.

Yang also touched upon the global economy, climate change and the Iran nuclear issue.

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About the reporter:

Wu Jiao joined China Daily in 2005, and has covered a wide range of social news, including religious affairs, anti-corruption course, cross-Straits relation and the rural sector. She is now in charge of the international news reporting with China Daily, and is among the handful of Chinese reporters who travel together with China's leaders to cover their official visits to foreign countries. This is the third time for her to cover the annual NPC session.

She can be reached at wujiao@chinadaily.com.cn.