2006 Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
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The 4th Plenary Session of the 10th CPPCC National Committee, or more formally, the 4th Plenary Session of the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was held in Beijing
, in conjunction with the 2006 NPC Session. The Three Nongs are slated to be one of the major topics of discussion. The discussions held are largely ceremonial. Eminent delegates at the session include Luo Haocai, former Hong Kong
Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa
, Chinese arts show host Yang Lan
, and agricultural scientist
Yuan Longping
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Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, in conjunction with the 2006 NPC Session. The Three Nongs are slated to be one of the major topics of discussion. The discussions held are largely ceremonial. Eminent delegates at the session include Luo Haocai, former Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa
Tung Chee Hwa
Tung Chee Hwa, GBM was the first Chief Executive and President of the Executive Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China....
, Chinese arts show host Yang Lan
Yang Lan
Yang Lan is a Chinese businesswoman, talk show hostess, and co-owner with her husband Wu Zheng of Sun Television Cybernetworks in Shanghai, China.-Personal and business life:...
, and agricultural scientist
Scientist
A scientist in a broad sense is one engaging in a systematic activity to acquire knowledge. In a more restricted sense, a scientist is an individual who uses the scientific method. The person may be an expert in one or more areas of science. This article focuses on the more restricted use of the word...
Yuan Longping
Yuan Longping
Yuan Longping is a Chinese agricultural scientist and educator, known for developing the first hybrid rice varieties in the 1970s. His "hybrid rice" has since been grown in dozens of countries in Africa, America, and Asia—providing a robust food source in high famine risk areas. He is called "The...
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