国内英语新闻:Leaders, lawmakers, advisors discuss gov't work report

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Communist Party of China (CPC) chief Xi Jinping and other senior leaders on Wednesday joined lawmakers and political advisors in panel discussions on the government work report.

The report was delivered by Premier Wen Jiabao at the annual legislative session on Tuesday.

While joining national legislators from northeast China's Liaoning Province to deliberate on the report during the first session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, Xi urged to vigorously implement the strategy of revitalizing old industrial bases in northeast China and improve people's social security and well-being there.

Xi, who is general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, also called for the public to learn from model citizens and heroes from all walks of life.