The Beijing Municipal People's Congress is the local people's congress of Beijing. With 774 members in 2023,[1] the Municipal People's Congress is the elected council of Beijing that oversees the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The Beijing Municipal People's Congress is elected for a term of five years. It holds annual sessions every spring, usually lasting from 5 to 7 days.[2] Between these annual sessions, the functions of the Municipal People's Congress are handled by its permanent body, the Standing Committee.[3][4]

Organization

Standing Committee

  • General Office
  • Legal Affairs Office
  • Office of Internal Justice
  • Office of Finance and Economics
  • Office of Education, Science, Culture, Health and Sports
  • Urban Construction and Environmental Protection Office
  • Rural Office
  • Ethnic, Religious and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office
  • Research Room
  • Representative Liaison Office
  • Personnel Office
  • Party Committee

Chairpersons of the Standing Committee

No. Name Term start Term end Ref.
1 Jia Tingsan (贾庭三)

(1912–1984)

1979 1983
2 Zhao Pengfei (赵鹏飞)

(1920–2005)

1983 1993
3 Zhang Jianmin (张健民)

(born 1931)

1993 2001
4 Yu Junbo (于均波)

(born 1941)

2001 2007
5 Du Deyin (杜德印)

(born 1951)

January 2007 January 2017 [5]
6 Li Wei (李伟)

(born 1958)

20 January 2017 19 January 2023 [6]
6 Li Xiuling (李秀领)

(born 1962)

19 January 2023 Incumbent [7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "北京市第十六届人民代表大会代表选举产生,全名单公布" [The full list of representatives to the 16th Beijing Municipal People's Congress was announced]. Beijing Daily. 26 November 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. ^ "北京市人民代表大会" [Beijing Municipal People's Congress]. The Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ^ 人民代表大会制度词典. Beijing: China Procuratorial Press. 1992. p. 318. ISBN 7800861694.
  4. ^ 中华人民共和国职官志. Beijing: China Society Publishing House. 2003. ISBN 9787800883934.
  5. ^ "Biography of Du Deyin". China Vitae. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
  6. ^ "代市长三个月坐正 蔡奇任职北京市长_中国-多维新闻网". china.dwnews.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-01. Retrieved 2018-12-08.
  7. ^ "Yin Yong elected mayor of Beijing". Dot Dot News. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
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