For an overview of key proposed changes to the Charity Law and the Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, please see this issue of our newsletter.
China’s national legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPCSC), is soliciting public comment on the following six bills through November 23, 2023. The NPCSC also reviewed a draft Tariff Law [关税法] at its latest session, but did not release it for public comment today.
| Draft Name | Chinese Text | Explanatory Document |
|---|---|---|
| Law on Ensuring Food Security (2nd Draft) 粮食安全保障法草案二次审议稿 | ||
| Charity Law (Draft Amendment) 慈善法修正草案 | PDF Δ (English) | |
| State Council Organic Law (Draft Revision) 国务院组织法修订草案 | PDF Δ (English) | |
| Law on Guarding State Secrets (Draft Revision) 保守国家秘密法修订草案 | PDF Δ (English) | |
| Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Draft Revision) 传染病防治法修订草案 | PDF Δ | |
| Cultural Relics Protection Law (Draft Revision) 文物保护法修订草案 | PDF Δ |
English translations will be provided if and when available. All explanatory documents are in Chinese and compiled in a single PDF; the links above will take you to the corresponding pages in the PDF only if you use a desktop browser—this does not work on a phone or a tablet.
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