The 2,977 deputies to the 14th NPC make up a broad cross-section of people, with every region, ethnic group and sector of society having an appropriate number of representatives.
Sourabh Gupta, a senior fellow at the Institute for China-America Studies, told China Daily ahead of the two sessions that this could be a year of robust growth for China's economy.
Chinese modernization has spurred discussions at home and abroad since the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
Whole-process people's democracy best serves the real interests of China's 1.4 billion people and optimizes decision-making and monitoring in the world's second-largest economy, according to a Manila-based academic.
Enoch Wong, a Tsinghua University graduate from Hong Kong, who is currently serving as global ambassador of Tsinghua University, shares with us his views on China's democracy.
With China's "two sessions" around the corner, the global community has once again turned its eyes towards some of the hot-button topics expected to be discussed over the coming days.
In the run-up to the two sessions, China Daily interviewed some international and regional students in Beijing to get their perspective on China's path to modernization and its development.
Hong Kong Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, pinned high hopes on the city's 36 deputies sitting in the National People's Congress, the top legislature of the nation, to promote the city's integration into the nation's overall development and revitalization of the local economy in the upcoming national "two sessions".