China's State asset and State enterprise reforms are a key plank of economic restructuring and should be advanced through a new round of deepening reforms to seize development opportunities and accelerate the building of more world-class companies, officials and experts said.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the closing meeting of the 19th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Dec 27, 2025.
Lawmakers adopted a revision to the Foreign Trade Law on Saturday, and the updated provisions will take effect on March 1.
Lawmakers on Saturday voted to adopt a law on the safety management of hazardous chemicals.
Lawmakers on Saturday voted to adopt a revision to the Civil Aviation Law.
China on Saturday adopted a revised Law on the Standard Spoken and Written Chinese Language, specifying that the third week of September each year shall be designated as the publicity week for the promotion and popularization of the standard spoken and written Chinese language.
Lawmakers on Saturday voted to adopt a revision to the Fisheries Law, which aims to further boost the high-quality development of the sector.
The 14th National People's Congress (NPC) will open its fourth annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2026, according to a decision made by the NPC Standing Committee on Saturday.