A chairmen's meeting of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee on Aug 18 decided the committee will hold its 24th session in Beijing from Aug 25-28. The meeting recommended the session review drafts/amendments including the Medical Security Law, Farmland Protection and Quality Improvement Law, revised Agriculture Law, amended National Defense Mobilization Law, amended Lawyers Law, revised Enterprise Bankruptcy Law, amended Banking Supervision Law and amended Water Law; consider a

2026-08-18

A chairmen's meeting of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee on Aug 18 decided the committee will hold its 24th session in Beijing from Aug 25-28. The meeting recommended the session review drafts/amendments including the Medical Security Law, Farmland Protection and Quality Improvement Law, revised Agriculture Law, amended National Defense Mobilization Law, amended Lawyers Law, revised Enterprise Bankruptcy Law, amended Banking Supervision Law and amended Water Law; consider a State Council-submitted draft amendment to the Road Traffic Safety Law, a National Supervisory Commission-submitted draft Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law, and a State Council proposal to approve an extradition treaty with Hungary. The session is also slated to review reports on this year’s national economic and social development plan execution, this year’s budget execution, the 2025 government debt management situation, cultural product and service quality, and progress consolidating poverty-alleviation gains and advancing rural revitalization, plus reviews of individual deputy qualifications and related personnel appointment/removal items.