Zhu Guoping, a community worker in Shanghai, will be among thousands of deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, to attend its upcoming annual session this March.
Establishment of a festival to honor China's vast majority of engineers would help improve their social identity and boost the county's innovation and technological development, a deputy to the National People's Congress said.
Guangdong legislator's resilience, dedication won president's recognition
Ending excessive academic work and off-campus tutoring for primary and middle school students has been a prime concern for China's top legislators and political advisers, with the Ministry of Education implementing strong measures to address the issue.
Lawmakers and advisers will push for heavier punishment for human trafficking crimes next month at the two sessions-the annual meetings of China's top legislature and political advisory body.
The greater protection afforded to workers' rights in the food-delivery and car-hailing industries over the past year illustrates how a talking point at China's "two sessions" can result in swift and solid action to tackle thorny problems.
For Li Zongsheng, a lawyer from Northeast China's Liaoning province, his biggest expectation this year in national legislation is to see the birth of the country's first anti-fraud law.