Zhao Leji, executive chairman of the presidium of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress, presides over the second meeting of the presidium at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2026.
The second plenary meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 9, 2026.
The annual report on the work of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislative body, has outlined plans to formulate and amend several legislative items related to emerging and economic sectors, aiming to enhance the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics.
China will focus on formulating and amending laws in economic, anti-corruption, and emerging sectors, making every effort to improve the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics, said a report.
China's top legislator urged national lawmakers to diligently fulfill their responsibilities in advancing the goals of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) and to work collectively toward the continuous promotion of Chinese modernization.
The work report of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, delivered at the fourth session of the 14th NPC, outlines the key legislative priorities for the year 2026.Here's a look at the major tasks on the agenda.
China will accelerate research on legislation in artificial intelligence (AI) and the low-altitude economy, and introduce regulations on airspace management this year, Minister of Justice He Rong said on Thursday.
Top legislature on Thursday adopted a law governing how the country formulates and carries out its five-year development plans, formalizing a system that has long guided the world's second-largest economy.