China Adopts Major Revision to Prison Law, Focus on Rights & Rehabilitation
China’s top legislature passes the first major revision to the Prison Law in 30 years, focusing on enhanced oversight, inmate rights, and rehabilitation.
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China Codifies Green Reforms with Landmark Environmental Legislation
China’s new Ecological and Environmental Code integrates decades of green reforms into a unified legal framework, signaling a transformative approach to sustainable development in 2026.
China’s Environmental Code: Unifying Laws for a Greener Future
China consolidates over 30 environmental laws into a unified code to enhance enforcement and meet 2030 climate targets, impacting businesses and global sustainability efforts.
China Advances Ethnic Unity Law to Strengthen National Cohesion
China proposes landmark legislation to strengthen ethnic unity and national identity through comprehensive legal frameworks, impacting social and economic development.
China Advances Legal Framework for Ethnic Unity, Prosperity in 2026
China’s draft law on ethnic unity, submitted to the NPC, aims to strengthen legal frameworks for common prosperity and interethnic cohesion in 2026.
China Advances Green Governance with Draft Environmental Code
Chinese lawmakers deliberate a landmark environmental code to enhance green governance and sustainable development, signaling a new phase in legal frameworks for ecological protection.
China’s Legislature Advances Key Laws Ahead of 2026 NPC Session
China’s top legislature approves six new laws on hazardous chemicals, fisheries, and civil aviation while preparing for major 2026 policy deliberations.
China Advances Environmental Code and Key Laws in Landmark Legislative Push
China’s NPC to deliberate draft environmental code, ethnic unity law, and national development planning legislation, marking a significant step in legal reforms for sustainable growth and social cohesion.
NPC Standing Committee Advances 2026 Legislative Agenda
Chinese legislators review 2025 progress and outline 2026 legislative priorities during the ongoing NPC Standing Committee session.
China’s Legislature Reviews Global-Focused Draft Laws in Key Session
China’s top legislature convenes to review draft laws on trade, aviation, and environmental protection, with significant implications for global economic and climate governance.
China Advances State-Owned Asset Legislation to Boost Governance
China proposes comprehensive state-owned asset law to enhance governance efficiency and support economic reforms, as draft enters legislative review process.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Leads Push for Platform Economy Growth and Chemical Safety Laws
Chinese Premier Li Qiang chaired a State Council meeting focusing on boosting the platform economy and enhancing chemical safety laws, aiming to strengthen economic growth and industry regulations.
China Proposes Major Update to Science Popularization Law to Boost Public Access
China is revising its Science and Technology Popularization Law for the first time since 2002, aiming to enhance public access to scientific knowledge and foster innovation.
China Moves to Implement 9,235 Lawmaker Proposals from NPC Session
Over 9,200 suggestions from China’s national lawmakers are being processed for implementation after the 14th NPC session, marking a significant step in responsive governance.
China’s 14th NPC Holds Second Plenary Meeting in Beijing
The second session of the 14th National People’s Congress holds its second plenary meeting in Beijing, engaging deputies and ministers on key national issues.