Vocational Education Law

Vocational Education Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国职业教育法

[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese, English]

(adopted May 15, 1996, effective Sept. 1, 1996)

• Status: Revision submitted for deliberation on March 24, 2021
• Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
• Drafter & Submitter: State Council
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: 11^th NPCSC Category I; 12^th NPCSC Category I; 13^th NPCSC Category II
  • Annual: 2017 (preparatory), 2018 (preparatory), 2020 (preparatory)
• Legislative History & Texts
  • NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: likely April 2021
  • State Council solicitation of public comments: December 2019 (Chinese only)
• Legislative Records
  • Explanation (pending)
  • Report on Status of Revision (pending)
  • Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
  • Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
  • Presidential Order (pending)
• Press Conference: TBD

NPC Observer Coverage

• N/A