Ethnic Affairs Committee
The Ethnic Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress is one of ten special committees of the National People's Congress. The special committee was created during the first session of the 1st National People's Congress in September 1954, and has existed for every National People's Congress except the 4th National People's Congress, during which it was suspended due to the Cultural Revolution.[1]
| 全国人民代表大会民族委员会 | |
 | |
| Formation | April 9, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Type | Special Committee of the National People's Congress |
| Location | |
Chairperson | Bayanqolu |
Parent organization | National People's Congress Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (when the NPC is not in session) |
| Ethnic Affairs Committee | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 全国人民代表大会民族委员会 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 全國人民代表大會民族委員會 | ||||||
| |||||||
| Abbreviation | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 全国人大民委 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 全國人大民委 | ||||||
| |||||||
Functions
editThe Committee is responsible for deliberating, proposing and drafting laws and regulations related to ethnic minorities in China.[2] According to the Organic Law of the NPC, the Ethnic Affairs Committee is tasked with reviewing "autonomous regulations" as well as the separate regulations submitted by autonomous regions to the NPC Standing Committee (NPCSC) for approval.[3]
Chairpersons
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "委员会历史". 中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ "Decoding Chinese Politics". Asia Society. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- ^ "Organic Law of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China". National People's Congress. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
 | This article about government in the People's Republic of China is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |