Chinese lawmakers review food safety, insurance, criminal laws

Source: Xinhua | 02-26-2009 11:10

China to set up central food safety commission

China's State Council, or Cabinet, will set up a food safety commission to strengthen the country's food monitoring system, whose low efficiency has long been blamed for repeated food scandals. Full story>>

Wu Bangguo (C), chairman of the Standing Committee of the  National People's Congress (NPC), presides over the seventh  meeting of the 11th NPC Standing Committee in Beijing,  capital of China, Feb. 25, 2009. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

Chinese lawmakers consider insurance company investment law

Insurance company shareholders could find their rights restricted if they approve risky capital operations, according to a draft amendment to the Insurance Law, submitted to Chinese lawmakers for discussion Wednesday. Full story>>

China to amend law to better protect personal information

China's top legislature on Wednesday started to debate an amendment to the Criminal Law that aims to protect the personal information from being divulged and abused. Full story>>

Chinese lawmakers meet, reviewing major draft laws, amendments

China's top legislature began discussions Wednesday of several major draft laws and amendments which include the topics of food safety and criminal law. Full story>>

Editor:Liu Anqi