Beijing welcomes annual 'two sessions'(1/4)

Photo taken on March 1, 2015 shows the red flags fluttering gaily in the wind over the Tiananmen Square and the Great Hall of People in Beijing. The third session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) and the third session of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) are to open in Beijing on Thursday and Tuesday respectively. (Photo/People.cn)