2019 National People's Congress
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The 2019 National People's Congress, or the Second Session of the 13th National People's Congress, was held in March 2019 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. The session opened on 8 March[1] and concluded on 20 March.[2] Major state positions were elected in this session.
The work report of the 13th NPC Standing Committee was delivered by Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. The explanation on the draft foreign investment law during the meeting was delivered by Wang Chen, vice chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee.
In Premier Li's work report, the 2019 GDP growth target was lowered to a 6-6.5 per cent range due to the
The NPC announced a defense budget spending increase of 7.5%.
Legislation and resolutions
| Topic | For | Against | Abstain | Rate |
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| Report on the Work of the Government by Premier Li Keqiang | 2945 | 0 | 3 |
References
- ^ "China's national legislature starts 2nd plenary meeting of annual session - Xinhua | English.news.cn". Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
- Xinhuanet. 20 March 2018. Archived from the originalon March 20, 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "China lowers 2019 GDP growth target to 6-6.5 per cent range". 5 March 2019.