China's top legislature starts plenary meeting for elections

2008-03-14 18:05:41 Xinhua English

BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature started a plenary meeting here on Saturday morning to elect the country's new leadership.

To be elected are chairman, vice-chairpersons, secretary-general and members of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress, president and vice-president of the People's Republic of China (PRC), and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the PRC.