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.
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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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Seat distribution
editThe first Session
editThe Congress held its first plenary session from March 5–18, 2003 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.[1]
Election results
editElections 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
editThe Congress held its second annual meeting from March 5–14, 2004 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The third Session
editThe Congress held its third annual meeting from March 5–14, 2005 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The fourth Session
editThe Congress held its fourth annual meeting from March 5–15, 2006 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
The fifth Session
editThe Congress held its fifth annual meeting from March 5 to March 15, 2007, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
References
editExternal links
edit- (in Chinese) Official website of the NPC