China's top legislature convenes standing committee session

Home

China

World

Politics

Business

Sci-Tech

Health

Opinions

Video

Live

Radio

World Asia-Pacific Middle East Europe Americas Africa

By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies, revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.

I agree

Zhao Leji, chairman of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the first plenary meeting of the committee's 21st session at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, February 25, 2026. /Xinhua

China's top legislature started a regular session on Wednesday to review a raft of bills, including draft laws and reports.

Zhao Leji, chairman of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presided over the first plenary meeting of the committee's 21st session.

Lawmakers reviewed a slew of documents, including a draft law on social assistance, a draft fire and rescue personnel law, and deliberated draft amendment to the law on certified public accountants.

They also reviewed a draft report on the NPC Standing Committee's work, a draft agenda for the fourth session of the 14th NPC, a draft list of people considered for the presidium and the secretary-general, and a draft list of non-voting delegates, among others.

Lawmakers heard a report on deputy qualifications and reviewed personnel-related bills.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

Open in CGTN APP for better experience

Search Trends