14th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is the current meeting of the top political advisory body of the People's Republic of China. It convened in Beijing, on 4 March 2023, and is scheduled to continue until March 2028.

14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
4 March 2023
(236 days) –
Overview
TypeAdvisory body
Leadership
ChairmanWang Huning
Vice ChairmenShi Taifeng, Hu Chunhua, Shen Yueyue, Wang Yong, Zhou Qiang, Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Edmund Ho, Leung Chun-ying, Bagatur, Su Hui, Shao Hong, Gao Yunlong, Chen Wu, Mu Hong, Xian Hui, Wang Dongfeng, Jiang Xinzhi, Jiang Zuojun, He Baoxiang, Wang Guangqian, Qin Boyong, Zhu Yongxin, and Yang Zhen
Secretary-GeneralWang Dongfeng
Standing Committee299
Members
Total2,172 members

Seat distribution
Major party General Secretary Seats
Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping
Other Parties Chairperson Seats
Jiusan Society Wu Weihua
China Democratic League Ding Zhongli
China National Democratic Construction Association Hao Mingjin
China Association for Promoting Democracy Cai Dafeng
Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party He Wei
Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang Zheng Jianbang
China Zhi Gong Party Jiang Zuojun
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Su Hui
Independents N/A

Organization

Special Committees
Special committee Chairperson
Handling Proposals Committee Liu Jiayi
Economic Affairs Committee Wang Guosheng
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Wang Jianjun
Population, Resources and Environment Committee Che Jun
Education, Science, Health and Sports Committee Chen Baosheng
Social and Legal Affairs Committee Xu Lingyi
Ethnic and Religious Affairs Committee Zhang Yijiong
Liaison with Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and Overseas Chinese Committee Liu Cigui
Foreign Affairs Committee He Ping
Culture, History and Study Committee Wu Yingjie

The first session

The 1st Session of the 14th CPPCC was held from March 4–11, 2023.[1] A preparatory meeting for the session was held on 3 March, presided by Wang Yang, the outgoing CPPCC chairman. The preparatory meeting approved the presidium of the session, the session's agenda and name list of the session's proposals examination committee. The presidium held a meeting later in the day, with Wang Huning presiding over the meeting assisted by several executive chairpersons.[2]

The first plenary meeting of the 1st Session was held on 4 March, where Wang Yang delivered the work report of the Standing Committee of the 13th CPPCC National Committee.[3] On 7 March, the second plenary meeting was held, where various members of the CPPCC gave speeches, including on the proposed amendments to the CPPCC charter.[4]

The third plenary meeting was held on 10 March, during the meeting, Wang Huning was elected as the new chairman of the CPPCC, succeeding Wang Yang.[5] Additionally, the vice chairpersons, the secretary-general and the members of the Standing Committee were elected. On 11 March, the 1st Session held its final meeting, where the work report and amendments to the CPPC charter were adopted. The session was presided by Wang Huning, who gave the closing address to the meeting.[1]

References
  1. "CPPCC National Committee concludes annual session". Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. 12 March 2023. Archived from the original on 10 July 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. "Wang Huning presides over CPPCC presidium meeting". Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. 4 March 2023. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. "China's top political advisory body starts annual session". Xinhua News Agency. 4 September 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. "2nd plenary meeting of 1st session of 14th CPPCC National Committee held in Beijing". State Council of the People's Republic of China. 7 March 2023. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  5. "Wang Huning elected chairman of CPPCC National Committee". Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. 11 March 2023. Archived from the original on 10 July 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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