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Tiananmen Square in Beijing on March 2. Chinese leaders will gather in the capital this week for the annual "Two Sessions" to set the nation's agenda. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)

WATARU SUZUKI

BEIJING -- China's National People's Congress and a key political advisory group will convene in Beijing this week to set the year's agenda, just as the world's No. 2 economy faces a fiercer trade war with the No. 1 superpower, the U.S.

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