Mo Yan (C), a member of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), gestures while talking with another CPPCC member prior to the opening meeting of the first session of the 12th CPPCC National Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 3, 2013. The first session of the 12th CPPCC National Committee opened on March 3. [Xinhua/Wang Jianhua]