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    SETTING THE TONE

    Jun 04, 2020 4 minutes
    By Michael Zakkour

    The author is an op-ed contributor to Beijing Review and founder and CEO of 5 New Digital

    The annual sessions of China’s top legislature and political advisory body, commonly known as the Two Sessions, have always been a global media event for the setting of the annual growth target and the government’s agenda and policy priorities for the year.

    This year’s meetings were not only critical to China’s leaders and citizens, but also of major interest to global companies, politicians, trade groups and other institutions. As the world looks to China for results of the battle against the novel coronavirus disease

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