Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, speaks at a meeting with NPC deputies who are sitting in on the 22nd session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee in Beijing, capital of China, April 29, 2026.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the 66th meeting of the Council of Chairpersons of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 29, 2026.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the first plenary meeting of the 22nd session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2026.
On April 27, Shohrat Zakir, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, met in Beijing with a cross-party delegation of Moldovan parliamentarians led by Vlad Batrincea, deputy speaker of the Parliament of Moldova and member of the Executive Committee of the Party of Socialists.
A draft revision to the Law on State-Owned Assets of Enterprises was submitted on Monday to a standing committee session of China's top legislature for its first reading, marking the first major overhaul of the legislation since it took effect nearly 17 years ago.
Lawmakers are advancing a draft law aimed at strengthening basic living support and building a stronger safety net for vulnerable groups.
Top legislature on Monday advanced a draft revision to the Prison Law for a third reading, moving a step closer to adopting changes designed to strengthen inmate rehabilitation and facilitate reintegration into society.
Lawmakers are revising a provision in the draft healthcare security law to specify that the country will improve the maternity insurance system and broaden its coverage.