Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), held talks with Walter Rosenkranz, president of the National Council of Austria, in Beijing on Monday.
China is currently carrying out a new round of direct elections of county- and township-level lawmakers in an orderly manner, according to a senior legislator on Wednesday.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the closing meeting of the 24th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Aug 28, 2026.
Lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a new law on healthcare security to improve healthcare services and strengthen the country's healthcare security system.
Lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a new law on farmland protection and quality improvement, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
A newly revised law adopted by legislators on Friday encourages lawyers to intensify international exchanges and provide support for developing foreign-related legal services.
President of the National Assembly of Angola, Adao de Almeida, will lead a delegation to visit China from Sept 9 to 16, at the invitation of Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress.
Top legislature voted on Friday to adopt the newly revised National Defense Mobilization Law, aimed at better aligning the country's mobilization system with modern national security and defense needs. The law will take effect on Oct 1.