Presidium of the annual legislative session holds 2nd meeting

The presidium of the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held its second meeting Tuesday.

NPC Constitution, Law Committee deliberates draft amendment to law on local legislatures, governments

The Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress on Monday deliberated a draft amendment to the Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments.

Highlights of plans in the work report of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

Legal toolkit upgrade set to help safeguard State security

Amid a complicated global situation, China will continue to upgrade its legal toolkit and develop a more complete system of laws and regulations related to foreign affairs to safeguard national security by rule of law, the top legislator said on Tuesday.

China weighs legal amendment to enhance governance

China is mulling an amendment to a law on local legislatures and governments as part of the country's drive to modernize its governance system and capacity.

Highlights of draft amendment to organic law

National legislature starts 2nd plenary meeting of annual session

The fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, started its second plenary meeting Tuesday.

China to further develop laws related to foreign affairs

China will upgrade its legal toolkit and develop a more complete system of laws and regulations related to foreign affairs to safeguard national security by rule of law, Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said on Tuesday.