Politburo Standing Committee member Li Qiang attends a session of China's National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Ng Han Guan/AP hide caption
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Chinese State Councilor and Secretary-General of the State Council Xiao Jie bows to delegates before delivering a speech during the second plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Attendants wait to guide visitors to the the exhibition entitled "Forging Ahead in the New Era," highlighting Chinese President Xi Jinping's years as leader, at the Beijing Exhibition Center in Beijing, ahead of the 20th Communist Party Congress meeting. Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Cui Tiankai, China's Ambassador to the U.S., at NPR in Washington, D.C. Mhari Shaw/NPR hide caption
China's Ambassador To U.S. Reflects On 70 Years Of Communist Party Rule
Protesters fend off tear gas and riot police in Hong Kong on Sunday. Pro-democracy demonstrations in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory have been going on for several weeks. Vincent Yu/AP hide caption
Pope Francis released a letter on Wednesday urging Catholics to trust his decision to form an agreement with the Chinese government on the appointment of bishops in China. Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
U.S. officials say JPMorgan Chase has been cooperating with American investigators looking into the bank's hiring practices in Asia. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption