2024-12-23
59 分钟Chinese lawmakers are reviewing a draft national park law(01:03). Hamas and two other Palestinian factions say a truce with Israel is closer than ever(12:23). 2024 has seen elections taking place in over 70 countries and regions, with nearly half of the global population heading to the polls(21:59).
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On today's program, the ongoing session of China's 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee is reviewing draft laws and legal revisions.
Israeli bombardment of gases intensified, including in designated safe zones, and Experts have held 2024 as the biggest election year in human history.
In business, China is considering a law to promote development in the private sector.
In sports, football results from the Premier League and La Liga.
In culture and entertainment, a Hong Kong artist exhibition in Shangh.
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Chinese lawmakers are reviewing draft laws and legislative revisions at the ongoing session of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee.
One of the highlights is the review of a national park law that delegates submitted to the top legislature for the first reading in September.
Soon Tianyuan has more Chinese lawmakers reviewed serious legislative drafts over the past few days, including a draft law on national parks development.
It was submitted to the NPC Standing Committee, China's top legislative body for legislature.
The first reading took place earlier in September this year.
The draft law ensured protection of management of protection of natural parks while balancing it with local welfare.