Zhao Leji, chairman of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee, presided over the first plenary meeting of the 15th session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2025.
A draft environmental code, poised to become China's second formal statutory code once adopted, has been submitted to an ongoing session of the top legislature for a first reading.
A draft revision to China's Law on Arbitration, which aims to curb fraudulent arbitration and strengthen international cooperation, was submitted for a second reading Sunday.
China is considering improving the information release system of infectious diseases through a draft law revision to enhance the capability of prevention and control of such diseases.
China is pushing for the legislation on national development planning with a draft law submitted to lawmakers for deliberation on Sunday.
A number of legislative items concerning the economy and finance are expected to be unveiled and amended this year in a bid to optimize and promote high-quality development, a senior legislator announced on Friday.
The draft environmental code will be submitted to Chinese lawmakers for its initial reading on Sunday.
Top legislature is set to mull a draft revision to the country's Law on Arbitration, which features provisions to further improve the foreign-related arbitration system, at a session next week, a spokesperson said on Friday.