Xi Jinping prepares to cast his ballot at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 17, 2018. Xi was elected Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China earlier Saturday at the ongoing first session of the 13th National People's Congress, the national legislature. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)