The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei) 

The 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held the fifth plenary meeting of its first session Sunday morning to decide the new lineup of the State Council, China's cabinet.

NPC deputies will vote to decide vice premiers, state councilors, ministers, governor of the central bank, auditor-general, and secretary-general of the State Council.

They will also vote to approve chairpersons, vice chairpersons and members of eight special committees of the 14th NPC at the meeting. ■ 

The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Jinhai)

The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)

The fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

Zheng Jianbang presides over the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)

Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) walk towards the Great Hall of the People for the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) walk towards the Great Hall of the People for the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)