A bill to revise the national security law, tabled for its first reading Monday, suggests changing the law's title to the counterespionage law.
The lawmakers on Monday began reviewing a draft decision on establishing special courts to hear cases related to intellectual property rights (IPR).
Hong Kong's electoral reform began its second stage Monday with the country's top legislature discussing whether to revise election methods for Hong Kong's chief executive and legislature.
More Chinese cities will be given legislative powers, according to a draft amendment to the 2000 Legislation Law delivered to the country's top legislature for deliberation on Monday.
The draft revision to China's Budget Law, tabled for its fourth reading on Monday, requires funds raised through local government bonds to be used only for public service.
A bill that would make it easier for citizens to bring court cases against the government went up for a second review on Monday.
A revision to China's Food Safety Law had its first reading on Monday and pledges tough sanctions for offenders, promising the strictest food safety supervision system.
A draft legal amendment to improve the security of military facilities was tabled for its second reading by the top legislature on Monday.