Hey, news lovers! Big moves are happening in Beijing, capital of the Chinese mainland, as the NPC Standing Committee wraps up its latest session this past Saturday. They’ve decided to send three major draft laws to the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) for more debate:
- 🌱 Draft environmental code
- 🤝 Draft law on promoting ethnic unity and progress
- 📊 Draft law on national development planning
Let’s break it down:
1. Draft Environmental Code
Launched in 2023, this code is a flagship project by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to push the Beautiful China Initiative. If approved, it becomes the Chinese mainland’s second formal statutory code after the Civil Code of 2020. Expect new frameworks to boost harmony between people and nature!
2. Draft Law on Ethnic Unity and Progress
This law captures the historic achievements in the Party’s ethnic work in the new era. It outlines core principles and duties for various stakeholders to build a stronger sense of shared identity across the nation.
3. Draft Law on National Development Planning
Think of it as the rulebook for the country’s roadmap. It details how national plans are drafted, reviewed, approved, implemented, and monitored, aiming for clearer legal backing on long-term strategies.
All eyes are on the upcoming fourth session of the 14th NPC. Will these laws shape the future of the Chinese mainland? Stay tuned! 🔍✨
Reference(s):
China to deliberate draft environment code, two other draft laws
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