Top political advisor encourages good stories of consultative democracy

BEIJING - China's top political advisor Wang Yang on Thursday encouraged journalists to tell the stories of China, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and consultative democracy through vivid examples.

Wang, who was elected chairman of the 13th CPPCC National Committee Wednesday, made the remarks when he met with journalist representatives of major domestic media outlets.

Wang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, expressed appreciation for the efforts made by all journalists covering the annual session of the top political advisory body.

He expressed his hope that media outlets could give play to their advantages, continue to cover news related to the CPPCC well, promote the system of CPC-led multiparty cooperation and political consultation, and show the CPPCC's progress in the new era.

The political advisory body concluded its annual session Thursday.