It is also expected to:
• confirm China's new government line-up for the next five years, kicking off Xi Jinping's second term as president
• ratify a law to set up a new powerful anti-corruption agency
• ratify the inclusion of the president's political philosophy - "Xi Jinping Thought" - in the constitution

Xi Jinping thought is the ideology approved by the Communist Party last October. BEIJING—Since China’s Communist Party unveiled plans to let Xi Jinping remain president indefinitely, delegates to the national legislature have gushingly likened him to a Buddhist saint or the world’s longest-reigning monarch.
China's National People's Congress approves the removal of presidential term limits, in a move that allows current president Xi Jinping to remain president for life.