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.
A draft revision to the Agriculture Law was submitted Monday to a standing committee session of the top legislature for initial review.
A draft revision to the National Defense Mobilization Law, which has been in effect for nearly 16 years, was submitted Monday to a standing committee session of the top legislature for its first reading.
China plans to strengthen water body protection by establishing a regular census system for rivers and lakes and introducing a target-based management system to ensure flows that meet basic ecological needs.
A draft revision to the Law on State-Owned Assets of Enterprises, which has been in effect for nearly 17 years, was submitted Monday to a standing committee session of the top legislature for its first reading.
On April 21, Xiao Jie, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, met in Beijing with Vice-President of the European Parliament Younous Omarjee, who is visiting China upon invitation.