Chinese President Xi Jinping (back, 4th R), also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, joins a panel discussion with deputies to the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) from northeast China's Jilin Province during the third session of the 12th NPC, in Beijing, capital of China, March 9, 2015. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)