Chinese National People's Congress and the Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly will co-sponsor the Roundtable Meeting between Chinese and Russian Legislative Branches in Harbin, Chinese Heilongjiang Province, from September 18 to 19. This meeting is one of the large national events under the Russian Year in China in 2006. Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Wu Bangguo and Chairman of Russian Federal Council Minorov will attend the opening ceremony and make speeches.