By Wang Pu, Tan Guoqi, Liu Min, Chief Correspondent, Newsweek Asia, Beijing At nine o'clock in the morning of March 5, the First Session of the Thirteenth National People's Congress opened ceremoniously in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Premier Li Keqiang made a report on the work of the government, and Su Zhanshu presided over the meeting. The meeting was conducted in the solemn sound of the national anthem. More than two thousand delegates attended the meeting. More than three thousand Chinese and foreign journalists covered the meeting. This reporter from the meeting captured a vivid scene.

General Assembly on-site

Our reporter Tan Guoqi (center) with the delegates