Compared to the draft submitted to the NPC Standing Committee for the first reading in August 2023, the new draft highlights the integration of education development with scientific technology and talent.
The draft makes stipulations on energy development in terms of exploitation and utilization, the energy market, energy reserves, emergency response and sci-tech innovation, among others.
The new draft strengthened the supervision and management of anti-money laundering and improved provisions on anti-money laundering obligations.
China saw its environment steadily improve in 2023, with all the annual targets for environmental indicators achieved, according to an official report.