The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference will open its first session on Saturday at 3 pm at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, a spokesman said Friday.
The session will end on March 11 after running for seven-and-a-half-day, said Guo Weimin, the spokesman for the session, at a news conference on Friday in Beijing.
The session will select the standing committee members of the 14th CPPCC National Committee and its chairpersons and other leaders, according to Guo.
The session will also review the amendments of the constitution of the CPPCC, he said.