14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
4 March 2023
(315 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

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.

Seat distribution

2,169 (originally 2,172) members in the 14th National Committee of CPPCC is composed of:[1][2]

Seats for political parties (544 in total)

Major party General Secretary Seats
Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping 99
Other Parties Chairperson Seats
Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang Zheng Jianbang 65
China Democratic League Ding Zhongli 65
China National Democratic Construction Association Hao Mingjin 65
China Association for Promoting Democracy Cai Dafeng 45
Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party He Wei 45
China Zhi Gong Party Jiang Zuojun 30
Jiusan Society Wu Weihua 45
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Su Hui 20
Independents N/A 65

Seats for people's organizations (313 in total)

People's organization Seats
Communist Youth League of China and All-China Youth Federation 36
All-China Federation of Trade Unions 62
All-China Women's Federation 67
All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce 65
China Association for Science and Technology 43
All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots 14
All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese 26

Seats for Sectoral representatives (1076 in total)

Sector Seats
Literature and Arts 112
Science and Technology 107
Social Science 73
Economics 108
Agriculture 70
Education 103
Sports 24
Press and Publication 49
Medicine and Health 94
Friendship with Foreign Countries 46
Social Welfare and Social Security 35
Environmental Resources 85
Ethnic Minorities 100
Religions 69

Specially invited delegates (236 in total)

Sector Seats
Hong Kong 124
Macau 29
Other 83

Changes in membership

  • Disqualification: Hao Hongjun (ACFTU)
  • Resignation: Xiang Dong (Ethnic Minority Sector)
  • Death: Wu Zunyou (Medical and Health Sector)

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.[3] 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.[4]

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.[5] 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.[6]

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.[7] 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 CPPCC charter were adopted. The session was presided by Wang Huning, who gave the closing address to the meeting.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "中国人民政治协商会议第十四届全国委员会委员名单" [List of members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]. Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "中国人民政治协商会议第十四届全国委员会委员名单" [List of members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]. Xinhua News Agency. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "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.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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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