People’s Voices Heard: 9,203 suggestions from lawmakers to be processed

chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2022-05-27

Deputies to the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) made a total of 9,203 suggestions, 22 of which have been prioritized.

9,008 of the suggestions were made by 2,204 individual deputies and 195 were made by 24 delegations.

They have been distributed to 208 organizations to be processed.

Prioritized suggestions

The 22 prioritized suggestions were referred to 20 departments, including the National Development and Reform Commission.

7 NPC special committees, including the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee, will supervise the suggestion handling.

Prioritized topics by category:

6 topics focused on fostering a new development paradigm and promoting high-quality development

1. Speed up agricultural industrialization and fully bolster rural vitalization

2. Support development of old revolutionary base areas and promote vitalization. of areas in special conditions

3. Consolidate achievements made in poverty alleviation in coordination with rural vitalization

4. Inherit and promote cultural heritages related to the Yangtze River and advance construction of the Yangtze River National Cultural Park

5. Strengthen protection of cultural relics and carry forward fine traditional Chinese culture

6. Enhance capacity in foreign-related judicial practices and strengthen building of international commercial dispute resolution hub

4 topics centered on strengthening innovation-driven growth and stabilizing industrial and supply chains

1. Accelerate development of the digital economy and enhance new drivers of economic growth

2. Strengthen regeneration of industrial foundations to enhance the core competitiveness of the manufacturing industry

3. Build regional powerhouses of S&T innovation to lead and support high-quality development

4. Strengthen protection of intellectual property rights across the board and create a friendlier environment for innovation and businesses.

3 topics involve the strategy of expanding domestic demand and promoting new urbanization

1. Expand effective investment and develop major water conservancy projects

2. Build a comprehensive national transport network and improve the building of strategic trunk corridors

3. Advance urban renovation in an orderly manner and support installation of elevators in old neighborhoods

6 topics focused on improving social governance and quality of people's lives

1. Promote the building of a society that values skills and support high-quality development of modern vocational education

2. Implement specific and targeted measures to stabilize employment and improve quality and efficiency in employment services

3. Promote implementation of the three-child policy to facilitate the long-term balanced development of the population

4. Uphold a holistic concept of health and advance the Healthy China initiative.

5. Optimize the supply of elderly care services in urban and rural areas and further promote the long-term care insurance system

6. Intensify crackdown on telecom and internet fraud and intensify judicial efforts to protect personal information

3 topics centered on ecological conservation and green and low-carbon development

1. Strengthen comprehensive ecological and environmental governance and promote green and low-carbon development

2. Improve the national park system and advance the Beautiful China initiative

3. Optimize the green financial system to help achieve the "dual carbon" goals

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