Lawmakers Monday began the second reading of a draft decision on the Individual Income Tax Law at a bimonthly session of the top legislative body.
Six draft sections on specific areas of civil law were submitted to the top legislature on Monday, beginning the second phase of formulating the country's long-expected civil code.
The lawmakers on Monday began reviewing a draft law on soil pollution prevention and control, as the country has escalated its fight against pollution.
According to the bill, clear protocols will be set up for supervision and investigation procedures and provisions will be added to better protect personal and property rights of those under investigation.
China's Constitution, amended in accordance with the amendment adopted at the first session of the 13th National People's Congress on Sunday, has been published by the People's Publishing House.
The constitutional amendment adopted by the national legislature Sunday, including a revision regarding the President's term of office, is good for China's enduring peace and stability, an official said.
China has listed supervisory commissions as a state organ in its Constitution, confirmed an official with the national legislature Sunday.
A senior legislator on Sunday reiterated that the Communist Party of China (CPC) sticks to Constitution-based governance.