The Second Plenary Session Of The National People's Congress

BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 08: Delegate Yao Ming, former NBA basketball star, yawns as he attends a plenary session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference at the Great Hall of the People on March 8, 2013 in Beijing, China. Clearing urban air pollution has become a big concern during the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. Over 2,000 members of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative, a political advisory body, are attending the annual session, during which they will discuss the development of China. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)