China's top legislator Zhao Leji has called on the National People's Congress (NPC) to step up its role in advancing Chinese modernization, emphasizing a 'realistic and pragmatic' approach to governance. Speaking at a lawmakers' symposium, Zhao highlighted the legislature's progress in supporting economic and societal development this year.
NPC's Roadmap for Progress
Zhao, a senior leader of the Communist Party of China, praised the NPC Standing Committee's recent achievements, which align with annual economic goals and broader modernization efforts. He stressed the need for 'whole-process people's democracy,' ensuring policies reflect public will.
Grassroots Focus & Future Plans
Lawmakers were urged to prioritize in-depth research and coordinated planning to address challenges. Zhao also emphasized thorough preparations for the upcoming 14th NPC annual session, a key event for China's policy direction.
This push highlights Beijing's commitment to aligning legislative action with long-term modernization targets, blending governance reforms with public engagement.
