Movie Stars: Trading Partner and Welfare Plans

movie stars: It brings 3,000-plus delegates to the ornate Great Hall of the People in Beijing for two weeks of speeches, meetings with senior leaders and political ritual to endorse the ruling Communist Party's economic and social welfare plans, according to CTV. A gathering of noncommunist groups held at the same time brightens Beijing's drab winter, drawing tech billionaires, movie stars and ethnic minorities in distinctive traditional dress. The battle with China's biggest trading partner is overshadowing the National People's Congress, the country's highest-profile event of the year. That gives President Xi Jinping's government a platform for advertising changes aimed at ending the fight with President Donald Trump that has disrupted trade in goods from soybeans to medical equipment. Trump cited complaints Beijing steals or pressures companies to hand over technology when he slapped punitive tariffs on 250 billion of Chinese imports in July. The technology measure is part of a proposed law on foreign investment that aims to address complaints by Washington, Europe and other trading partners that China's system is rigged against foreign companies. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.