The 72-member presidium of the 12th Party Congress of Qingdao held its first meeting on March 28.

Yang Jun, deputy secretary of the CPC Qingdao Municipal Committee, chaired the meeting.

A 12-member standing committee of the 12th Party Congress of Qingdao was elected by a show of hands. Wang Luming and Bian Xianghui were elected as deputy secretaries-general of the congress.

The meeting adopted the examination report of the credentials committee, the agenda of the congress, and the secretariat organization of the 12th Party Congress of Qingdao.

According to the agenda, the 12th Party Congress of Qingdao will open on the morning of March 29 and close on the morning of April 1.