The 19th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee opened in Beijing.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, December 22 (Xinhua) — The first plenary session of the 19th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) of China was held in the Chinese capital on Monday. The session will consider a number of bills and reports from government agencies.

The meeting was chaired by Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee Zhao Leji.

The members of parliament considered a number of bills, including the draft Environmental Code, the Promotion of Ethnic Cohesion and Progress Act, the National Development Planning Act, the Hazardous Chemicals Safety Act, the State Assets Act, the Childcare Services Act, and the Antarctic Activities and Environmental Protection Act.

Lawmakers also considered draft amendments to several laws, including the Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China, the Civil Aviation Law of the People's Republic of China, the Common Language and Script Law of the People's Republic of China, the Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China, the Banking Supervision and Regulation Law of the People's Republic of China, and the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China.

In addition, the deputies reviewed a draft law on the interpretation of certain provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code and a draft decision on convening the 4th session of the 14th NPC.

The report on the powers of individual deputies and decisions on personnel changes were also considered.

Zhao Leji also attended the second plenary meeting of the 19th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee on Monday, where lawmakers heard reports on a range of issues, including reports on the audit of the implementation of the Energy Conservation Law of the People's Republic of China and the Law of the People's Republic of China on Promoting the Circular Economy, as well as a report on addressing problems identified in the audit of the implementation of the central budget and other budget revenues and expenditures for 2024. –0–

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