The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) hosted a Spring Festival reception on Friday for widows of former members of the CPPCC National Committee.
　　Jia Qinglin, chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, attended the annual reception.www.examda.com
　　Wang Gang, vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau member, led a commemoration of older generation revolutionaries and thanked their widows who had shared the fate of the nation and the people. He urged all CPPCC organizations to take care of the "old sisters".
　　The Spring Festival, the Chinese Lunar New Year, falls on Jan. 26 this year.