Full Text: Work report of NPC Standing Committee

Major Tasks for This Year

In 2017, the Communist Party of China will convene its 19th National Congress, the most important political event of the year for the Party and the country and an event of far-reaching significance. 2017 is also an important year for the implementation of China's 13th Five-Year Plan and for the country's advancement toward finishing building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. It is therefore extremely important that the NPC accomplishes all of its work for the year well. 

The overall requirements for the work of the NPC Standing Committee this year are as follows:

-- Uphold the firm leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core

-- Implement fully the guidelines from the 18th National Party Congress and those of the third through sixth plenary sessions of the 18th Party Central Committee

-- Take as our guide Deng Xiaoping Theory, the Theory of Three Represents, and the Scientific Outlook on Development 

-- Fully grasp and put into practice the principles from General Secretary Xi Jinping's major addresses and his new vision, thinking, and strategies for the governance of China 

-- Remain committed to the underlying principle of making progress while keeping performance stable 

-- Safeguard the authority of the Constitution and other laws

-- Strengthen legislation in key areas, with the focus on raising the quality of legislation

-- Deliver proper and effective oversight 

-- Support and ensure deputies' law-based performance of their duties

-- Ensure successful accomplishment of all the work of the current NPC and its Standing Committee

-- Greet the convocation of the 19th National Party Congress with great achievements