Lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a revised Law on Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products at the 36th session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature.
As cross-border telecom and online fraud remain an issue, legislators are calling for strengthened international cooperation to fight such offenses more effectively by making a draft law addressing the problem more specific.
Lawmakers have started deliberating a draft law dedicated to conserving the ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, considering the "unique" and "irreplaceable "role of the region for ecological security for both China and the rest of the world.
Lawmakers on Tuesday started deliberating a new draft law on ecological conservation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
A draft law revision has proposed strengthening the protection of wildlife habitats, stipulating responsibilities of governments at different levels in the conservation work.
Prosecutors will be allowed to initiate public-interest litigation against telecom and online fraud, a draft law that is being reviewed by the top legislature states.
China will accelerate the formulation of two new laws dedicated to elderly care and barrier-free facilities, as part of efforts to tackle the country's quickly aging population by reinforcing related legal frameworks, according to a report delivered to the top legislature and a senior health official on Tuesday.
Knowledge and tips against telecom and online fraud will be increasingly shared in communities, schools and villages to enhance awareness among the elderly and the youth, Yang Heqing, a legislator from the top legislature, told a news conference on Friday.