Lawmakers on Monday began deliberations on the draft private economy promotion law, which adds new provisions prohibiting arbitrary fees and fines on private enterprises.
Lawmakers on Monday started deliberating a draft revision to the civil aviation law, amid efforts to safeguard territorial airspace sovereignty and civil aviation rights, and promote the sector's high-quality development.
Top legislature will conduct a second reading of the draft private economy promotion law next week and will then solicit further opinions from various sectors to refine the draft.
The compilation of China's environment and ecology code is progressing smoothly, with feedback already being sought from various industries on drafts of its sections, according to an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislature.
China has accelerated the pace of improving people's livelihood through rule of law, following the formulation and amendment last year of several laws related to education, healthcare, and science and technology.
Lawmakers on Wednesday voted to adopt a law on value-added tax, a major progress in enforcing the principle of law-based taxation.
A draft revision to China's fisheries law has been submitted to the top legislature, aiming to balance the development of the aquaculture and fishing industries with the conservation of marine resources.
Lawmakers are deliberating a draft law that would strengthen the safety management of hazardous chemicals throughout the entire industrial chain and in all related links.