Top legislature on Thursday began deliberating on a draft law that sets the rules for creating and carrying out the country's five-year plans.
Hebei will advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, leveraging its high-quality development to enhance regional infrastructure connectivity and better meet the practical needs of the region, said deputies to the National People's Congress.
National lawmaker Yang Zhensheng has dedicated over two decades to improving elderly care. As the first child born after the 1976 earthquake that devastated his home city of Tangshan, Yang now advocates for a better caregiving workforce that can ensure quality life for China's seniors.
China is seeking to bolster the legal foundation for advancing high-quality development and common prosperity among its 56 ethnic groups, with a draft law on promoting ethnic unity and progress submitted to national lawmakers for deliberation on Thursday.
An environmental code will further forge a solid legal foundation for China to achieve modernization with harmony between humanity and nature, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over a preparatory meeting for the fourth session of the 14th NPC at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2026.
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislative body, has been instrumental in enhancing the socialist market economy, improving public welfare, and advancing whole-process people's democracy through its legislative efforts, Lou Qinjian, the spokesman for the fourth session of the 14th NPC, said during a press conference on Wednesday.
Over the past year, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislative body, has ramped up its supervisory efforts, significantly contributing to high-quality development, public welfare improvements, and the creation of a beautiful China, according to Lou Qinjian, spokesman for the fourth session of the 14th NPC.