Big news from Beijing! On Friday, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress wrapped up its 16th session with a series of key decisions that promise to shape the future. Lawmakers voted on revised laws to enhance public security measures and crack down on unfair competition – a move aimed at fortifying the legal framework.
President Xi Jinping signed two presidential orders to promulgate these new laws, marking an important milestone for legal reform. In another significant step, the committee ratified the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation and approved the central government's final accounts for 2024.
The session also made notable personnel changes, including the vote to remove Miao Hua from the Central Military Commission and the passage of other personnel-related bills. It was a day filled with decisive actions that underline the continuous drive toward stronger governance.
Chairman Zhao Leji stressed the importance of upholding the rule of law and practicing whole-process people’s democracy. He urged lawmakers to embrace public oversight, maintain close ties with the people, and strictly adhere to legal procedures—all in the spirit of high-quality development.
This dynamic session reminds us that even in the world of high-stakes politics, every decision counts. It's like setting new rules in a game where transparency and accountability are the ultimate power-ups! ⚖️
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