China saw $143.4 billion in total import and export of cultural products in 2025, with the number of entities going global continuing to grow and international influence steadily rising, Sun Yeli, Minister of Culture and Tourism, said in a report delivered at the ongoing session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislature, on Tuesday.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the 71st meeting of the Council of Chairpersons of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Aug 18, 2026.
China is moving to add provisions on long-term care insurance to its draft law on medical security, as lawmakers seek to further improve the country's medical security system.
China's poverty alleviation outcomes have been steadily consolidated and expanded, with rural per capita income showing a stable rise, a State Council report has revealed.
Lawmakers are set to review a draft amendment to the lawyers law to strengthen foreign-related legal services, a spokesperson said Friday.
The use of medical security funds is expected to be more strictly regulated to ensure the safety of public money for hospital care, an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress announced on Friday.