Election of NPC deputies

Deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC) are members of the highest organ of state power in China and are elected in accordance with law. All citizens of the People's Republic of China who have reached the age of 18 have the right to vote and More>>

Posted at 10-03-07 by Xinhua

NPC motions and CPPCC proposals

There is a substantial difference between motions submitted to a session of the National People's Congress (NPC) and proposals to the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). The difference lies in that as More>>

Posted at 10-03-07 by Xinhua

Legislative powers of NPC, its Standing Committee

The legislative powers of the National People's Congress (NPC) and its Standing Committee are defined by the Constitution of China. According to the Constitution, the NPC exercises the following legislative powers: -- To amend the Constitution (In Ch More>>

Posted at 10-03-07 by Xinhua

NPC's power of supervision

The supervision power of the National People's Congress (NPC) and its Standing Committee is to impose restrictions on other national organs of state power and ensure that the government should be run in accordance with the will of the people. The pow More>>

Posted at 10-03-07 by Xinhua

People's Congress system and NPC

The Third Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) is scheduled to open on March 5, 2010, in Beijing. The People's Congress system is the fundamental political system of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the organizational form of sta More>>

Posted at 10-03-07 by Xinhua

National Anthem of China

March of the Volunteers, written in 1935, with lyrics by the poet Tian Han and music by the composer Nie Er, honoring those who went to the front to fight the Japanese invaders in northeast China in the 1930s. Decided upon as the provisional national More>>

Posted at 09-08-29 by english.gov.cn

National Emblem of the People's Republic of China

Tiananmen Gatetower under five stars, encircled by ears of grain and with a gear wheel below. On June 18, 1950, the Second Session of the First CPPCC National Committee adopted the design and illustration of the national emblem of the PRC. On Septemb More>>

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Flag of the People's Republic of China

Red flag with five stars On September 27, 1949, the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) approved the proposal for using the red five-star flag as the national flag of the People's Republic of China More>>

Posted at 09-08-29 by english.gov.cn
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