China solicits public opinion on multiple draft laws

BEIJING — The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature, will make open requests for public comments on multiple draft laws from Oct 23 to Nov 21 this year.

The laws include a draft law on anti-telecom fraud, a draft amendment to the Organic Law of the Local People’s Congresses and Local People’s Governments, a draft amendment to the Anti-monopoly Law, and a draft amendment to the Civil Procedure Law, among others.

People can make comments on “www.npc.gov.cn” and “flk.npc.gov.cn,” or mail them to the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC Standing Committee.

These draft laws have been deliberated during the 31st session of the 13th NPC Standing Committee, which ran from Oct 19 to 23.