Financial and Economic Affairs Committee

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee
全国人民代表大会财政经济委员会
Abbreviation(全国人大监察和司法委员会)
FormationJune 7, 1983 (1983-06-07)
TypeSpecial committee of the National People's Congress
Legal statusActive
Location
Chairperson
Zhong Shan
Deputy Chairpersons
Liu Yuan, Zhang Yi, Yin Zhongqing, Xiong Qunli, Xie Jingrong, Wu Ritu, Liu Xinhua, Guo Qingping, Luo Huining, Chen Wu, Sun Zhigang, Du Jiahao, Liu Jiayi, Lou Qinjian, Wang Dongfeng
Parent organization
National People's Congress
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (when the NPC is not in session)

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress (Chinese: 全国人民代表大会财政经济委员会; pinyin: Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì Cáizhèng Jīngjì Wěiyuánhuì) is one of ten special committees of the National People's Congress, the national legislature of the People's Republic of China. The special committee was created during the first session of the 6th National People's Congress in March 1983, and has existed in every National People's Congress since.[1]

Functions

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The committee is one of the most important special committees of the NPC in terms of financial-policy making.[2] According to the Organic Law of the NPC, the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee "reviews draft plans for national economic and social development, draft outlines of five-year plans, central and local draft budgets, drafts of central final accounts, as well as relevant reports and adjusted plans, and the Committee brings forward preliminary review comments and reports on the results of the reviews thereafter".[3] The committee also carries out research and addresses financial and economic inquiries.[2]

Chairpersons

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Congress Chairperson Vice-Chairpersons
6th National People's Congress Wang Renzhong
7th National People's Congress Chen Muhua
8th National People's Congress Liu Suinian (柳随年)
9th National People's Congress Chen Guangyi
10th National People's Congress Fu Zhihuan (傅志寰)
11th National People's Congress Shi Xiushi (石秀诗) Wen Shizhen, Wang Rucheng, Mou Xinsheng, Han Yuqun, Gao Qiang, Zhao Keming, Chu Bo, Xu Guangchun, Peng Xiaofeng, Liang Baohua, Wei Liucheng, Lu Zushan, Wu Xiaoling, He Keng, Urtu, Hao Ruyu, Yin Zhongqing
12th National People's Congress Li Shenglin (李盛霖) Shi Zhongyuan, Lü Zushan, Liao Xiaojun, Zhang Qinsheng, Wu Xiaoling, Peng Sen, Gu Shengzu, Shao Ning, Yin Zhongqing, Urtu, Xiong Qunli, Hao Ruyu
13th National People's Congress Xu Shaoshi (徐绍史) Wang Li, Wang Dongjing, Lü Wei, Zhuang Yumin, Liu Xiuwen, Sun Baohou, Wang Kang, Ouyang Changqiong, Zhou Songhe, Xu Rujun, Qian Fangli, Cai Ling, Cai Jiming
14th National People's Congress Zhong Shan (钟山)[4]

References

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  1. ^ "委员会历史". 全国人民代表大会财政经济委员会 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b Brødsgaard, Kjeld Erik (2016-10-04). Chinese Politics as Fragmented Authoritarianism: Earthquakes, Energy and Environment. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-24540-7.
  3. ^ "Organic Law of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China". National People's Congress. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Former Commerce Minister to Head NPC's Finance Committee - Caixin Global". www.caixinglobal.com. Retrieved 2025-11-02.