The third session of the 13th Shandong Provincial People's Congress opened with Governor Gong Zheng's work report on the morning of Jan 18 in Jinan, capital of Shandong province.

The session will run for five days and ultimately conclude on Jan 22. Its agenda mainly includes:

The hearing and deliberation of the work report of the Shandong Provincial People's Government;

The examination and approval of the execution of Shandong's 2019 economic and social development plan and the plan for 2020;

The examination and approval of the implementation of Shandong's budget plan for 2019 and its draft budget for 2020;

The hearing and deliberation of the work report of the Standing Committee of the Shandong People's Congress;

The hearing and deliberation of the work report of the Shandong Provincial Higher People's Court;

The hearing and deliberation of the work report of the People's Procuratorate of Shandong Province.

The third session of the 13th Shandong Provincial People's Congress commences in Jinan on Jan 18. [Photo/iqilu.com]

The third session of the 13th Shandong Provincial People's Congress starts at 9 am in Jinan, capital of Shandong province, on Jan 18. [Photo/iqilu.com]

Deputies attend the third session of the 13th Shandong Provincial People's Congress in Jinan, Shandong province, on Jan 18. [Photo/iqilu.com]

Deputies listen to the work report during the third session of the 13th Shandong Provincial People's Congress on Jan 18. [Photo/iqilu.com]