Hey folks! 🗓️ Big news coming out of Beijing! China's 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is gearing up for its third annual session, set to kick off on March 5, 2025. 🎉
The NPC Standing Committee wrapped up a session this Wednesday, where they locked in the date for this important gathering. Over several days, from Saturday to Wednesday, they hammered out the details for the upcoming agenda.
So, what's on the docket? 📋 Well, the session will dive into the government's work report and take a hard look at how the national economic and social development plan for 2024 panned out. They're also setting sights on crafting the plan for 2025. 📈
Budget time! 💰 Lawmakers will examine reports on both central and local budgets from 2024 and lay out the financial blueprints for 2025. It's all about keeping the economic wheels turning smoothly.
But that's not all. The NPC is expected to discuss a draft amendment to the Law on Deputies to the National People's Congress and to Local People's Congresses at Various Levels. They'll also review work reports from the NPC Standing Committee, the Supreme People's Court, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate. 🏛️
This annual session is a big deal, not just for China but for all of us keeping an eye on global trends. Stay tuned for more updates! 🌏
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China's national legislature to convene annual session on March 5
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