The National Party Congress (NPC), a weeklong political meeting happening every five years, is the ‘quasi-parliament’ of the Communist Party of China (CPC). It brings together more than 2,000 delegates representing the party’s 96+ million members to elect and appoint the country’s top leadership and set important policy priorities for the coming five years. Join us as we explore the key outcomes of the 20^th NPC and what they mean for doing business in and with China in 2023 and beyond.

By attending this webcast, viewers will be able to answer these important questions:

• What is the role of the NPC in Chinese policy making?
• What are important personnel changes, and what do they mean?
• What can be learned about the economic, political, and geopolitical direction China will take in 2023 and beyond?
• What are the implications for China’s COVID management strategy?
• What are the implications for China’s longer-term development pathway?
• What are the implications for foreign companies in terms of challenges and opportunities?