The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, served and supported reform and development through high-quality legislation in the past year, according to a report.
As a deputy to the National People's Congress, Min Xiaoqing, general Party branch secretary of Tacheng No 6 Middle School in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has been fulfilling her promise to promote ethnic unity in education.
China will focus on formulating and amending laws in economic, anti-corruption, and emerging sectors, making every effort to improve the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics, said a report.
The NPC deputies are deliberating on a draft law promoting ethnic unity and progress, which asks people's governments at all levels to encourage and support the organization of exchange activities such as traditional Chinese festivals, folk culture events and sports competitions that are popular among and participated in by people of all ethnic groups.
For NPC deputy Zoya Baqit, a staff member at the Altay Regional Museum in Altay prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the proposed law will serve as a foundational guide for cultural workers and heritage conservationists in the region.
Aero Engine Corp of China, the nation's leading maker of aircraft engines, will continue tapping the general aviation market this year, planning to advance certification and flight tests for several new products, according to a senior expert.
Yershat Tursonbay, an NPC deputy from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and governor of Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, said China has long promoted ethnic unity through policy guidance, education and practical practice.
Three significant draft bills closely tied to national economic and social development and the public interest were submitted on Thursday for deliberation to the ongoing fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress, the top legislature.