An inside look at China's National People's Congress
Delegates from across China gather in Beijing as the nation's legislature meets to hear the Communist Party's plans for 2025. CNN's Marc Stewart and Simone McCarthy took a look at what goes on behind the scenes of the week-long National People's Congress, China's largest political meeting of the year.
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