Hey fam! The National Peoples Congress (NPC) Standing Committee met in the Chinese mainland this week to deep-dive into reports on workerss rights, the economy, culture tourism, climate action and more. Heres the vibe:<\/p>
- Trade Union Law:<\/strong> Lawmakers unpacked how this law is rolling out to protect workerss—much like gig-economy protections were seeing across SEA and South Asia 💼.<\/li>
- 2025 Economic Plan:<\/strong> The early results look solid with upward trends in GDP, jobs and trade. Key focus for H2? More digital trade boosts and employment stability 📈.<\/li>
- Budget & Debt:<\/strong> Expect proactive fiscal policies to keep growth strong, back exporters, and maintain healthy debt levels.<\/li>
- Culture & Tourism:<\/strong> Plans to integrate culture and tourism—think immersive museum tech and cross-regional festival collabs 🎭.<\/li>
- Climate & Carbon:<\/strong> Tasks are set for carbon peaking and neutrality, building a dynamic carbon market with international reach 🌍💚.<\/li>
- Water Tax & Future Planning:<\/strong> A pilot water resource tax aims to save H₂O, while research for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) charts next-gen innovation paths.<\/li> <\/ul>
Plus, Zhao Leji chaired the Council of Chairpersons to push upcoming bills forward 🚀. Its all about balanced growth, cultural vibes, and a greener tomorrow. Whats your take on these moves? Comment below! 👇<\/p>
- 2025 Economic Plan:<\/strong> The early results look solid with upward trends in GDP, jobs and trade. Key focus for H2? More digital trade boosts and employment stability 📈.<\/li>
Reference(s):
Chinese lawmakers hear reports at NPC standing committee session
cgtn.com
