The bilingual Ecological and Environmental Code has been published, with its English version now available online, according to an announcement by an official from the top legislative body on Friday.
China is moving to add provisions on long-term care insurance to its draft law on medical security, as lawmakers seek to further improve the country's medical security system.
Lawmakers are set to review a draft amendment to the lawyers law to strengthen foreign-related legal services, a spokesperson said Friday.
The use of medical security funds is expected to be more strictly regulated to ensure the safety of public money for hospital care, an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress announced on Friday.
China took a major step toward green modernization on Saturday as its landmark Ecological and Environmental Code officially came into force, strengthening the legal foundation for a more harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature.
The Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, China's fundamental law on ethnic affairs, entered into force on Wednesday, strengthening law-based governance in the country's ethnic affairs.
China will further regulate trademark registration and step up its crackdown on deceptive and misleading trademarks to encourage innovation and support high-quality economic development, according to a newly revised law.