The founding ceremony for the political consultative conference is held on Oct 25. [Photo/WeChat account: gh_1ff53eb21f0a]
The founding ceremony for the political consultative conference and the first meeting of the political consultative conference took place on Oct 25 in the Taizhou Port Economic Development Zone – in Taizhou city, in East China's Jiangsu province – to improve the construction of socialist democracy.
Located in the Taizhou Medical High-tech Zone, the Taizhou Port EDZ was approved as a provincial-level development zone by the provincial government in April 2006.
Ge Liwang, director of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress in the Taizhou Medical High-tech Zone, congratulated those present on the establishment of the political consultative conference in the Taizhou Port EDZ.
The establishment marked an important step for the Taizhou Port EDZ to start the work of the NPC, Ge added.
The implementation opinions of the system, the preparations work for the first meeting and the appointment of representatives of the first political consultative conference were introduced.
The meeting also voted to adopt the draft rules of procedures for the political consultative conference.