Lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a law on customs duties to promote high-level opening up.
The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) concluded its ninth session Friday in Beijing.
Lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a law on academic degrees to optimize the awarding of such degrees.
The top legislator, Zhao Leji, on Thursday urged deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC) to fulfill their duties in accordance with the law, demonstrate their professional expertise, and make active contributions to advancing Chinese modernization.
On April 22, Li Hongzhong, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, attended and addressed the opening ceremony of the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (PSCs) in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR).
He Wei, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, has called for efforts to guide overseas Chinese to play an active part in advancing Chinese modernization.
Peng Qinghua, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, led a team to South China's Guangdong province from April 16 to 20 to inspect work on strengthening the development of foreign-related rule of law to serve and safeguard the country's high-quality development and high-level opening-up, as well as the implementation of foreign-related laws and regulations.
China's top legislator Zhao Leji held talks with Yerlan Koshanov, speaker of the Mazhilis, or the lower house of Kazakhstan's parliament, in Beijing on Thursday.