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Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, looks at his watch and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, listens to a speech by Wu Bangguo, bottom, chairman of the National People's Congress, for the closing of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday,...

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Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, and Wu Bangguo, chairman of the National People's Congress, bottom, stand during the national anthem during the closing of the National People's Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sunday, March...

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Chinese President Hu Jintao, front row right, claps while National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo, left, walks past after arrival during the closing session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Saturday,...

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Wu Bangguo, National People's Congress Chairman, front row, announces the opening of the National People's Congress as Chinese President Hu Jintao, 2nd row left, and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, 2nd row right, clap in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Friday, March 5, 2010.

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(From L-R) Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Jia Qinglin, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Wu Bangguo arrive for the closing session of the National People's Congress at...

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China's President Hu Jintao, left, chats with Wu Bangguo, Chairman of National People's Congress during the closing of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Saturday, March 13, 2010.

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BEIJING - DECEMBER 30: China's Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Wu Bangguo (R) shakes hands with Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal before their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on December 30, 2009 in Beijing, China. During...

China's Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People�s Congress Wu Bangguo (R) shakes hands with Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal before their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing December 30, 2009.

China's Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People�s Congress Wu Bangguo (R) talks to Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing December 30, 2009.

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An ethnic minority delegate, center, poses for photos before the opening session of the annual National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Friday, March 5, 2010. Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives before the opening session of the annual National People's...

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BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 30: Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) , the former President Jiang Zeming (C) and National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo (L) attend a banquet marking the 60th anniversary ofthe founding of the People's Republic of China on September 30, 2009 at the Great Hall...

Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's of China, speaks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce dinner honoring him, in Washington, DC, September 10, 2009.

Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's of China, applauds U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke (L) watches at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce dinner honoring Wu in Washington September 10, 2009.

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (L) looks on as Chinese Standing Committee Chairman Wu Bangguo (C) shakes hands with with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell before a meeting at the Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2009.

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Chairman Wu Bangguo of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress signs solar panel during Monday's event.

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Mike Ahearn addresses Chairman Wu Bangguo and his delegation during a meeting at First Solar's Tempe, AZ headquarters.

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Wu Bangguo (R), President of the Parliament of the People's Republic of China, and his Cuban counterpart Ricardo Alarcon pose after a wreath-laying ceremony at the Jose Marti monument in Havana September 2, 2009.

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Wu Bangguo, President of the Parliament of the People's Republic of China participates in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Jose Marti monument in Havana September 2, 2009.

Chinese National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo (R) attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Jose Marti monument in Havana September 2, 2009.

Chinese National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo (R) stands next to Ricardo Alarcon , President of the Cuban National Assembly, during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Jose Marti monument in Havana September 2, 2009.

Austria's President Heinz Fischer talks with China's Head of Parliament Wu Bangguo in Beijing January 21, 2010. Fischer is on a four-day visit to China.

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper, left, meets with Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the National People's Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Friday, December 4, 2009.

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US President Barack Obama (C), Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L) and China's top legislator Wu Bangguo (L) arrive for a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People November 17, 2009 in Beijing. US President Obama and China's Hu Jintao pledged to apply their joint political might to...

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A server places a napkin on US President Barack Obama (front R) as China's top legislator Wu Bangguo (L) looks on at the start of a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People on November 17, 2009 in Beijing. US President Obama and China's Hu Jintao pledged to apply their joint...

U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd R) attends a State Dinner Reception with China's National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo (L) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, November 17, 2009.