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The 2nd National People's Congress (simplified Chinese: 第二届全国人民代表大会; traditional Chinese: 第二屆全國人民代表大會; pinyin: Dìèr Jiè Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì) was in session from 1959 to 1964. It held four plenary sessions in this period.

The first plenary session was held in April 1959. The Congress elected the state leaders:

Chairman of the People's Republic of China: Liu Shaoqi
Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China: Song Qingling, Dong Biwu
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Zhu De
Premier of the State Council: Zhou Enlai
President of the Supreme People's Court: Xie Juezai
Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate: Zhang Dingcheng

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