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China Political Landscape: Two Sessions 2020 in a Glance

Two Sessions 2020 (Lianghui 两会)
Two Sessions refers to China's annual parliamentary meetings, where the two main political bodies of China

Finance Mandarin VIP Speaker: Mei Zhang, xCNN, xGoldman Sach
Top trainer for Finance Mandarin since 2017. She has been conducting Finance Mandarin workshops for SFC, VISA, Commerzbank.

During 1995-2000 Ms. Zhang had worked at CNN in Atlanta & Hong Kong in international and financial news production, before joining Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup in Hong Kong as VP of Corporate Communications.

In 2002 she joined Goldman Sachs as Executive Director and had worked for 11 years in Corporate Communications, China Liaison Group, and Government Affairs, providing commercial support to the business as the firm’s spokesperson and through government and regulatory relationships respectively.

Zhang is also a columnist for Week in China, generating content covering China’s economic, cultural, and social developments, and is a VIP speaker for Finance Mandarin.

About the Two Sessions:
1. the National People's Congress (NPC) and
2. the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC)

The Two Sessions reveal plans for China's policies involving the economy, military, trade, diplomacy, the environment, and more.

Normally held in March 2020, but this year will be postponed to the end of May. The gatherings were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Restoring the economy that was badly hit by the Covid-19 outbreak is expected to be a top priority for China's leaders.