The Great Hall of the People in Beijing. [Photo/VCG]
With the two sessions – annual meetings of China's top legislature and political advisory body – beginning this week, 12 national lawmakers and political advisers of Wuxi left for Beijing on March 1.
The annual plenary sessions of the National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference are key parts of the Chinese democratic system. Thousands of elected people's deputies and political advisers will deliberate on major state affairs and make important decisions after consultations and consensus building among the whole nation.
Their suggestions and proposals will involve the precise implementation of policies to improve quality of life for farmers, strengthening of public service guidance and support for the digital transformation of textile and garment enterprises, accelerating the pilot project for the integration of production and education in the country, and introducing mandatory standards for lithium batteries for electric bicycles as soon as possible.
As a deputy to the National People's Congress, Ouyang Hua, Party secretary of Baita village, Yixing, will suggest improving farmers' lives by supporting characteristic industries, encouraging the renovation of rural houses, upgrading public facilities, and optimizing medical services.
Chen Lifen, a deputy to the National People's Congress and chairman of Jiangsu Sunshine Group, will suggest strengthening communication and cooperation with African countries in the textile industry at the government level in order to promote foreign trade.
