The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) adopted a motion to abolish legal documents on reeducation through labor, commonly known as laojiao, through a vote at its bi-monthly session Saturday.
China started a two-and-a-half-year process of drafting a comprehensive e-commerce law on Friday as its e-commerce market expands at full speed.
Once a refusal is made public, the body will be harshly criticized and its leaders will run the risk of being removed, so difficulties in execution should be significantly alleviated.
Lawmakers agreed to abolish the reeducation through labor during discussion on a motion Tuesday.
The lawmakers on Tuesday highlighted the importance of continuing family planning when discussing a bill on easing the one-child policy.
The top legislature has started review of a motion to streamline business administration through changes to seven laws, exempting more items from central government approval.
A bill was tabled for reading by the top legislature Monday, which seeks to allow couples to have two children if either of them is an only child.
Conflicts have arisen between military security and the needs of local communities, said Qi Jianguo, deputy chief of General Staff of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), when elaborating on the bill to lawmakers.