The press conferences for the Second Session of the 14th National People's Congress and the Second Session of the 13th Political Consultative Conference of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region were held on the 28th at the News Center of the Two Sessions of the Autonomous Region. The reporter learned at the press conference that for the first time, foreign guests were invited to attend and foreign media were reported on during the two sessions of the Autonomous Region. At the press conference, Mai Liyan Simayi, spokesperson for the Second Session of the 14th People's Congress of the Autonomous Region, and Zhang Xu, spokesperson for the Second Session of the 13th CPPCC of the Autonomous Region, respectively introduced the system of the People's Congress and the political consultation system in China, as well as the performance of deputies and members of the CPPCC of the Autonomous Region. At the two sessions, the Foreign Affairs Office of the Autonomous Region invited for the first time officials from the embassies of relevant member countries, observer countries, and dialogue partner countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in China, as well as representatives from international organizations such as the Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Institute to attend. This press conference was attended by dozens of media outlets, including central and Xinjiang media, as well as 10 Hong Kong and Macau media outlets and 4 foreign media outlets. The spokesperson stated that the second session of the 14th National People's Congress of the Autonomous Region will open on the morning of January 30th, with a duration of four days; The second session of the 13th Autonomous Region Political Consultative Conference will open on the morning of January 29th, with a duration of three and a half days. (Lai Xin She)