Here is our recap of NPC-related events in September 2025 at our newsletter.
The revised Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases [传染病防治法] (adopted on Apr. 30, 2025) takes effect on September 1.
The 14th NPC Standing Committee will convene for its 17th session from September 8 to 12. It will review the following bills:
- draft Atomic Energy Law [原子能法];
- draft Public Health Emergency Response Law [突发公共卫生事件应对法];
- draft National Parks Law [国家公园法];
- draft revision to the Arbitration Law [仲裁法];
- draft Law on Publicity and Education on the Rule of Law [法治宣传教育法];
- draft amendment to the Food Safety Law [食品安全法];
- draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law [危险化学品安全法];
- General Part, Part on Ecological Conservation, and Part on Green and Low-Carbon Development of the draft Ecological and Environmental Code [生态环境法典];
- draft Law on National Development Plans [国家发展规划法];
- draft revision to the Prisons Law [监狱法];
- draft amendment to the Cybersecurity Law [网络安全法];
- draft revision to the Enterprise Bankruptcy Law [企业破产法];
- draft revision to the Law on the Standard Spoken and Written Chinese Language [国家通用语言文字法]; and
- draft amendment to the Environmental Protection Tax Law [环境保护税法].
For more information on the session’s agenda, please see this post.