China's top legislature on Thursday passed the landmark Ecological and Environmental Code, laying a solid legal cornerstone for pursuing Chinese modernization with human-nature harmony as a distinctive feature.
March 12, 2026Li Hongzhong, vice-chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, on Thursday delivered explanatory remarks on a draft environmental code submitted to the fourth session of the 14th NPC for deliberation.
March 5, 2026
Chinese lawmakers on Thursday began deliberating on a draft environmental code that will mark a new stage in the country's pursuit of a modernization of human-nature harmony by the rule of law.
March 5, 2026An environmental code will further forge a solid legal foundation for China to achieve modernization with harmony between humanity and nature, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
March 4, 2026
China is considering provisions to boost international cooperation in areas such as marine ecological protection, deep-sea and polar research, and desertification control with its draft environmental code.
December 19, 2025