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unusual facts about 2012 National People's Congress


2012 National People's Congress

Premier Wen Jiabao delivered his penultimate work report as Premier.


2011 National People's Congress

Chinese premier Wen Jiabao delivered the central government's work report earlier in the meeting.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

As a legislator, he was a vocal advocate of the rights of northern Nigeria, and together with Alhaji Ahmadu Bello, who held the hereditary title of Sardauna of Sokoto, he founded the Northern People's Congress (NPC).

Audit storm

In 2003, Auditor General Li Jinhua presented the annual audit report to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

Bal des débutantes

In 2003, the first Chinese Debs made their premieres, including the year's "star" Bao Bao Wan, the granddaughter of Wan Li, the former chairman of the Chinese People's Congress and executive vice-premier of China.

Cui Tiankai

On March 6, 2013, Cui Tiankai was interviewed by reporters from China Youth Daily when he attended the National People's Congress.

Dauda Kamara

He is a member of the All People's Congress from the Kambia District, one of only 3 APC Members of Parliament from that district.

Du Deyin

He was the Secretary of the CPC Yanqing County Committee and became the Chairman of the Beijing People's Congress Standing Committee in 2007.

Human rights in China

According to the Der Spiegel magazine, despite the National People's Congress enacting a law in 2007 to protect private property with the exception of land, local Chinese authorities have used brutal means to expropriate property, in a bid to profit from the construction boom.

Jaghbub, Libya

The oasis is located in Butnan District and is the administrative seat of the Jaghbub Basic People's Congress.

Jeni Bojilova-Pateva

She held a lecture at the International women’s congress in Stockholm (1911) and she was an active participant in the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (1915).

Julius Maada Bio

On April 29, 1992, Bio was one of a group of six young Sierra Leonan soldiers that included Captain Valentine Strasser, Lieutenant Sahr Sandy, Surgeon Solomon Musa, Captain Tom Nyuma and Captain Komba Mondeh that toppled president Joseph Saidu Momoh's All People's Congress (APC) government in a bloodless military coup.

Kaduna Museum

The museum was opened in 1975 following the donation of the old Northern People's Congress (NPC) building by the North Central State Government.

Koidu Holdings

After the second successful post-war democratic election in 2007, when the All People's Congress unseated the Sierra Leone People's Party, the new government undertook to review all mining agreements in the country.

Macao Special Administrative Region passport

According to the Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China and the Explanations of some questions by the Standing Committee of the PRC National People's Congress concerning the implementation of the Nationality Law in the Macau SAR, any Macau SAR permanent resident holding Chinese nationality can apply for the Macau SAR passport.

Meng Jianzhu

In December, he was succeeded by Guo Shengkun as minister of Public Security at the 30th session of the 11th National People's Congress Standing Committee.

Robin Faley

He was elected to the Sierra Leone House of Parliament as a member of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) from 2007 until he officially announced his defection to the ruling All People's Congress (APC) on September 27, 2012 in his hometown of Segbwema.

Sang Guowei

He is currently the Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

Shengao

In June 1995, when Jiang Chunyun, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National People's Congress (NPC) visited Shengao, he pointed out Shengao is an example of modern agriculture, and the experience of developing of agriculture is very convincing and has a say in the national wide.

Summer Palace Dialogue

Wu Xiaoling: Member of The National People’s Congress Standing Committee; Deputy Chairman of Financial and Economic Committee, National People's Congress; Former Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China.

Time in China

Although the only official time zone in the PRC is Beijing Time, the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, due to its geographical location in the westernmost part of the country, proclaimed Ürümqi Time (UTC+6), two hours behind Beijing.

Wang Xiankui

In March 2013 he was promoted to Communist Party Chief of Heilongjiang, succeeding Ji Bingxuan, who became a Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress.

Yemeni presidential election, 1999

#Najeeb Qahtan Al-Sha'abi - (MP for the General People's Congress, running as an Independent)

Yemeni presidential election, 2006

Incumbent president Ali Abdullah Saleh of the General People's Congress party defeated the Yemen opposition coalition candidate Faisal Bin Shamlan.

Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County

Former NPC(National People's Congress) chairman and member of the Standing Committee of the political Bureau(Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China), Li Peng, danced Baishou Dance at Taohuayuan Square with his Youyang folks during his visit in 2001, Dec.

Zhijiang, Hubei

In October 2005, Zhijiang was in the news because one of the delegates to its (county-level) People's Congress, Lu Banglie (吕邦列), a village-rights activist, was savagely beaten on October 8, 2005 in the village of Taishi (太石), in Yuwotou town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, by unknown persons.


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