10th National People's Congress

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10th National People's Congress

第十届全国人民代表大会
  9th
11th  
5 March 2003 – 5 March 2008
(5 years, 0 days)
Overview
Type Highest organ of state power
Election Indirect elections
Leadership
Chairman Wu Bangguo
Vice Chairmen Wang Zhaoguo, Li Tieying, Ismail Amat, He Luli, Ding Shisun, Cheng Siwei, Xu Jialu, Jiang Zhenghua, Gu Xiulian, Raidi, Sheng Huaren, Lu Yongxiang, Uyunqimg, Han Qide, and Michael Fu Tieshan
Secretary-General Sheng Huaren
Standing Committee175 (10th)
Members
Total2,985 members
10th National People's Congress
Traditional Chinese 第十屆全國人民代表大會
Simplified Chinese 第十届全国人民代表大会
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Dìshí Jiè Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì
Wade–Giles Ti4-shih2 Chieh4 Chʻüan2-kuo2 Jên2-min2 Tai4-piao3 Ta4-hui4

The 10th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 2003 to 2008. It held five plenary sessions in this period. There were 2,984 deputies to this Congress. It succeeded the 9th National People's Congress.

Contents

Seat distribution

Major partyGeneral SecretarySeats
Chinese Communist Party Hu Jintao 2,178
Other PartiesChairpersonSeats
Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party Jiang Zhenghua 480
Jiusan Society Han Qide
China Democratic League Ding Shisun
Jiang Shusheng
China Association for Promoting Democracy Xu Jialu
China National Democratic Construction Association Cheng Siwei
Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang He Luli
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Zhang Kehui
Lin Wenyi
China Zhi Gong Party Luo Haocai
Independents N/A

Organization

Council of Chairpersons

PartyTerm
Chairman Wu Bangguo CCP 15 Mar. 2003 – 15 Mar. 2008
Vice Chairpersons Wang Zhaoguo CCP
Li Tieying CCP
Ismail Amat CCP
He Luli RCCK
Ding Shisun CDL
Cheng Siwei CNDCA
Xu Jialu CAPD
Jiang Zhenghua CPWDP
Gu Xiulian CCP
Raidi CCP
Sheng Huaren CCP
Lu Yongxiang CCP
Uyunqimg CCP
Han Qide JS
Michael Fu Tieshan Ind.
Secretary-General Sheng Huaren CCP
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Special Committees

Special committeeChairperson
Ethnic Affairs Committee Doje Cering
Law Committee Yang Jingyu
Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee He Chunlin
Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Fu Zhihuan
Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee Zhu Lilan
Foreign Affairs Committee Jiang Enzhu
Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee Chen Guangyi
Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee Mao Rubai
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Liu Mingzu

The first Session

The Congress held its first plenary session from March 5–18, 2003 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. [1]

Election results

Elections to the Congress were held from October 2002 to February 2003, the first including deputies representing Macau. These deputies elected the following:

Presidential ElectionVice-Presidential Election
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Hu Jintao Check mark.svg 2,93743 Zeng Qinghong Check mark.svg 2,578177190
CMC Chairmanship ElectionPremiership Nomination
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Jiang Zemin Check mark.svg 2,72698122 Wen Jiabao Check mark.svg 2,906316

The second Session

The Congress held its second annual meeting from March 5–14, 2004 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

The third Session

The Congress held its third annual meeting from March 5–14, 2005 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

The fourth Session

The Congress held its fourth annual meeting from March 5–15, 2006 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

The fifth Session

The Congress held its fifth annual meeting from March 5 to March 15, 2007, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

References

  1. 历届全国人大会议 (in Chinese). National People's Congress. Retrieved February 26, 2018.