BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature
started its bimonthly session Monday morning, with the focus on a draft
amendment to the renewable energy law and the country's efforts in tackling
climate change.
The 10th meeting of the Standing Committee of the
11th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, scheduled from Aug.
24 to 27, will also deliberate a State Council (Cabinet) work report on the work
of tackling climate change on Monday.
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Wu Bangguo (C), chairman of the Standing
Committee of the National People's Congress, presides over the first
plenary session of the 10th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 11th
National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, in Beijing, capital
of China, on Aug. 24, 2009. (Xinhua/Li Tao)
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Presided over by Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing
Committee of the NPC, the session will consider a law regulating armed police
for the second time, after a consideration in April.
They will also deliberate a draft resolution on the
amendment of laws and consider for the third time a draft law relating to
administration of government functions, which had its second reading in October
2007.
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Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2009 shows the
first plenary session of the 10th meeting of the Standing Committee of the
11th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, held in
Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Li Tao)
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BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese lawmakers are
considering a government fund for renewable energy development, in a move to
support the industry and strengthen governmental macro-economic regulation.
The draft amendment to the renewable energy law was
submitted to the country's top legislature, the Standing Committee of the
National People's Congress (NPC), for its first reading on Monday. Full story
China's top legislature to consider
draft climate change resolution
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislature will
consider a draft resolution on climate change and a draft amendment to its
renewable energy law at a bimonthly session scheduled from August 24 to 27,
according to the legislative body Monday.
A meeting of Chairmen of the Standing Committee of
the 11th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, decided it on
Monday. Full story
