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April 2025: COVID-19 and China’s Newly Revised Infectious Diseases Law
The revision improves interagency coordination & disease reporting, expands local government authority, limits use of severest restrictions, and…
May 22
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Changhao Wei
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April 2025: COVID-19 and China’s Newly Revised Infectious Diseases Law
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April 2025
Delaying Retirement via Procedural Shortcut: The Fragile Promises of China’s Lawmaking Reforms
The NPCSC enacted controversial retirement reforms without following the typical legislative process, laying bare the fragility of its commitment to…
Apr 28
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Changhao Wei
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Taige Hu
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Delaying Retirement via Procedural Shortcut: The Fragile Promises of China’s Lawmaking Reforms
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March 2025: Chinese Legislature’s Preliminary Agenda for 2025
Recap of 2025 NPC session. Amendments to Delegates Law. Plus: Preparations for 15th Five-Year Plan.
Apr 17
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Changhao Wei
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March 2025: Chinese Legislature’s Preliminary Agenda for 2025
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March 2025
NPC 2025: Documents and Votes
Reports, legislation, and more.
Mar 16
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Changhao Wei
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NPC 2025: Documents and Votes
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NPC 2025: Agenda and Daily Schedule
Your daily guide to the 2025 session of China's National People's Congress
Mar 4
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Changhao Wei
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NPC 2025: Agenda and Daily Schedule
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February 2025: Updates on NPC Delegates’ 2024 Legislative Proposals
Hukou, detention centers, climate change, labor standards, child welfare, digital economy, defense industry, chips, AI, and more. Plus: Draft revision…
Mar 4
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Changhao Wei
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February 2025: Updates on NPC Delegates’ 2024 Legislative Proposals
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February 2025
NPC Calendar: March 2025
A preview of China's national legislature's 2025 session
Feb 28
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Changhao Wei
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Harry Dai
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NPC Calendar: March 2025
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Remedy vs. Time: Proposed Retroactivity Rules for China’s “Recording and Review” Process
When, if ever, should a decision invalidating a piece of legislation also undo the actions already carried out in accordance with that legislation?
Feb 24
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Changhao Wei
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Remedy vs. Time: Proposed Retroactivity Rules for China’s “Recording and Review” Process
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January 2025
December 2024: Annual Report on NPC's Mechanism for Resolving Legislative Conflicts
New VAT law and amendments to Supervision Law. Plus: seven new legislative drafts.
Jan 24
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Changhao Wei
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December 2024: Annual Report on NPC's Mechanism for Resolving Legislative Conflicts
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December 2024
Year in Review: The NPC and the Observer in 2024
Stats and highlights of the past year
Dec 31, 2024
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Changhao Wei
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Taige Hu
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Year in Review: The NPC and the Observer in 2024
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November 2024: First Updates to China’s Law on Legislative Oversight
New R&R guiding cases on correcting local market-entry barriers, ultra vires punishments for untrustworthiness & improperly issued regulatory documents…
Dec 12, 2024
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Changhao Wei
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November 2024: First Updates to China’s Law on Legislative Oversight
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November 2024
October 2024: Highlights of Wu Bangguo's Tenure as China's Chief Lawmaker
Sun Zhigang incident. Notice-and-comment lawmaking. Chinese-style system of laws. "Five Nos." Plus: selection of major legislation.
Nov 18, 2024
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Taige Hu
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Changhao Wei
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October 2024: Highlights of Wu Bangguo's Tenure as China's Chief Lawmaker
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