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Of the 2,977 deputies this year, 790 are women, accounting for 26.54 percent, up 1.64 percent over last year. This year they celebrated International Women's Day at the Two Sessions, making the she-power within the Great Hall of the People stronger."Excellent female deputies from all walks of life can gather together and spend International Women's Day in this hall is much more meaningful than celebrating anywhere else," the deputies said.