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3 unusual facts about National People’s Congress


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.

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.


2011 National People's Congress

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

2012 National People's Congress

Premier Wen Jiabao delivered his penultimate work report as Premier.

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.

Carlos Gomes Júnior

He was a delegate to PAIGC's Fifth Congress in December 1991, and in the first multiparty elections, held in 1994, he was elected to the National People's Assembly of Guinea-Bissau from the 26th Electoral District.

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.

East Germany–Israel relations

This was bolstered by the National People's Army, which published a lengthy article in August 1982 likening Israeli aggression against the Palestinian and Lebanese people to the crimes of German Nazism in World War II and those of American imperialism against Vietnam.

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.

Luftsturmregiment 40

The Luftsturmregiment 40 (LStR-40) "Willi Sänger" (English: Air Assault Regiment 40) was a unit of the German Democratic Republic's National People's Army.

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.

National People's Action

Headquartered in Chicago, NPA was founded in 1972 by Austin neighborhood activist Gale Cincotta and professional organizer Shel Trapp.

National People's Assembly

National People's Assembly of Thailand, an citizens' assembly in Thailand concerned with electing members of the Constitution Drafting Assembly

National Assembly, a legislature or house of a bicameral legislature in some countries

NVA

National People's Army, or Nationale Volksarmee, the army of former German Democratic Republic

Panagis Tsaldaris

After these dramatic events, the People's Party split and Ioannis Theotokis formed the National People's Party.

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.

Rolf Herricht

Herricht starred in several other popular DEFA comedies during the 1960s and the 1970s: among others, he played the erratic National People's Army reserve soldier Ralf Horricht in the 1965 Der Reserveheld and the last-minute-travel-guide Hurtig in the 1967 Meine Freundin Sybille.

Rules for Radicals

The methods and teachings of Rules for Radicals have also been linked to the Mid America Institute, the National People's Action, the National Training and Information Center, the Pacific Institute for Community Organizations, and the Community Service Organization.

Sang Guowei

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

Special Mission

Of the 500 feature films created by DEFA from 1956, the year in which the National People's Army was fouded, until its dismantlement during 1990, only five had their plot dealing explicitly with the East German armed forces - although many pictures were set in historical military formations, like the Wehrmacht, and DEFA produced many documentaries and news bulletins about the NVA.

Strausberg–Strausberg Nord railway

The headquarters of the Kasernierte Volkspolizei (the militarised unit of the East German police, which was transformed in 1956 into the National People's Army) was moved in June 1954 from Berlin-Adlershof to Strausberg, because Berlin had been declared a demilitarised zone by the four occupying powers.

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.

Waffenfarbe

East German (DDR) Nationale Volksarmee uniforms initially wore the waffenfarbe as worn by the Wehrmacht, i.e. as base and filling of the collar and sleeve patches and as a piping around the shoulder boards/shoulder straps.

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.

Werner E. Ablaß

Together with minister Rainer Eppelmann, Secretary of State in the Ministerium für Abrüstung und Verteidigung (MfAuV), Ablaß played a major role in the closure of the National People's Army (NVA) during the German reunification.

Wolfgang Thonke

Wolfgang Thonke (born December 28, 1938), is a journalist, promoted military scientist, major general (ret.), and was the last Deputy Commanding General (A3) of the National People's Army Air Force in the former German Democratic Republic.

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.

Yorckscher Marsch

It is the traditional March of the Wachbataillon, the German Bundeswehr's elite drill unit, it is also played at the first march at the Grand Tattoo and it was the traditional March of the East German armed forces.

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.


see also

China International Copyright Expo

The International Copyright Forum was kicked off with a speech buy the Vice-Chairman of the Committee of the National People's Congress, Lu Yongxiang, which was followed by the keynote address titled, Copyright Influences the World by the Director of General Administration of Publication and Press, Liu Binjie.

Peng Peiyun

Peng married to Wang Hanbin, a Chinese politician who was also elected the Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and CPC Central Committee.

Yuan Guiren

In October 2009, he succeeded Zhou Ji as Minister for Education, after the latter had been removed at a regular session of the National People's Congress.