BEIJING: China's annual political conclave kicks off in Beijing on Monday (March 4), with officials saying the flagging economy and youth unemployment are of "great concern" as they lay out plans for the coming year.
Armed police and public security workers are ubiquitous on Beijing streets as thousands of delegates arrive for the beginning of the annual "Two Sessions" gatherings.
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