Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday extended greetings and best wishes to female deputies, political advisors and staff at the ongoing Two Sessions, and also to women of all ethnic groups and female compatriots at home and abroad, ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.

On Monday afternoon, Xi visited national political advisors from the China National Democratic Construction Association and All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, who are attending the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.