China's President Hu Jintao (R) and Jia Qinglin, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attend the opening ceremony of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing March 5, 2009. China's parliament, the National People's Congress, opened its annual session on Thursday, with Wen giving his work report and spelling out broad policy goals for 2009. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA)