Documents of the first session of the first national people's congress of the people's republic of China
- Peking Foreign Languages press 1955
- 231 p.
The first session of the First National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China opens today in our capital, Peking.
The total number of deputies is 1,226, of whom 1,211 have registered for attendance, 15 have asked for leave and could not register for attendance because of ill-health or other reasons, and 70 have registered for attendance but are absent today because of ill health or other reasons. At today's meeting 1,141 deputies are present and constitute a quorum.
The first session of the First National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China is charged with important tasks.