10th National People's Congress
The 10th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 2003 to 2008. It held five plenary sessions in this period. There were 2,984 deputies to this Congress. It succeeded the 9th National People's Congress.
10th National People's Congress 第十届全国人民代表大会 | |
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National Emblem of the People's Republic of China | |
| 5 March 2003 – 5 March 2008 (5 years, 0 days) Overview | |
| Type | Highest organ of state power |
| Election | National elections |
| Leadership | |
| Chairman | Wu Bangguo |
| Vice Chairmen | Wang Zhaoguo, Li Tieying, Ismail Amat, He Luli, Ding Shisun, Cheng Siwei, Xu Jialu, Jiang Zhenghua, Gu Xiulian, Raidi, Sheng Huaren, Lu Yongxiang, Uyunqimg, Han Qide, and Michael Fu Tieshan |
| Secretary-General | Sheng Huaren |
| Standing Committee | 175 (10th) |
| Members | |
| Total | 2,985 members |
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| Traditional Chinese | 第十屆全國人民代表大會 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 第十届全国人民代表大会 | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 第十屆全國人大 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 第十届全国人大 | ||||||||
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Seat distribution
The first Session
The Congress held its first plenary session from March 5–18, 2003 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.[1]
Election results
Elections to the Congress were held from October 2002 to February 2003, the first including deputies representing Macau. These deputies elected the following:
| Presidential Election | Vice-Presidential Election | ||||||
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| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Hu Jintao | 2,937 | 4 | 3 | Zeng Qinghong | 2,578 | 177 | 190 |
| CMC Chairmanship Election | Premiership Nomination | ||||||
| Candidates | For | Against | Abstain | Candidates | For | Against | Abstain |
| Jiang Zemin | 2,726 | 98 | 122 | Wen Jiabao | 2,906 | 3 | 16 |
The second Session
The Congress held its second annual meeting from March 5–14, 2004 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The third Session
The Congress held its third annual meeting from March 5–14, 2005 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The fourth Session
The Congress held its fourth annual meeting from March 5–15, 2006 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The fifth Session
The Congress held its fifth annual meeting from March 5 to March 15, 2007, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
References
- 历届全国人大会议 (in Chinese). National People's Congress. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
External links
- (in Chinese) Official website of the NPC