Wang Chen: Strengthen the awareness of political organs and strengthen the construction of the people's congress itself

Source: Xinhua Net

Beijing, 26 Oct (Xinhua) -- Wang Chen, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, stressed during his investigation and study of the Constitution and Law Commission of the NATIONAL PEOPLE's Congress and the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee on 26 October that it is necessary to thoroughly implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech at the work conference of the Central People's Congress, unswervingly uphold and advance with the times to improve the system of people's congresses, accurately grasp the profound connotations and practical requirements of the major concept of people's democracy in the whole process of development, strengthen the awareness of political organs, and strengthen the building of the people's congresses themselves. Efforts should be made to open up a new situation in the work of the people's congress in the new

During the investigation, Wang Chen attended and spoke at a forum held by the Constitution and Law Commission and the Legislative Affairs Commission. Responsible persons of the committee and legislative cadres made speeches on implementing the spirit of the Central People's Congress Work Conference, and exchanged understandings and experiences in connection with the practice of legislative work. Wang Chen also went to the Criminal Law Office and the State Law Office of the Legislative Affairs Commission to exchange views with cadres and video link with grass-roots legislative contact points to learn about the progress of key legislative revision projects.

Wang Chen stressed that General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech at the Central People's Congress Work Conference is a programmatic document for developing socialist democratic politics and upholding and improving the people's congress system in the new era, and we must study and understand it in depth and resolutely implement all aspects of the whole process of the work of the people's congress in the new era. We must profoundly understand that the people's congress system is a great creation of our party leading the people in the history of the human political system, an important institutional carrier for realizing people's democracy in the whole process of our country, and has strong vitality and remarkable superiority. Profoundly understanding the whole process of people's democracy is a distinctive feature of socialist democratic politics with Chinese characteristics that distinguishes it from all kinds of bourgeois democracy in the West, is the most extensive, true, and effective democracy, and further strengthens the institutional self-confidence and confidence of taking the road of socialist political development with Chinese characteristics.

Wang Chen stressed: The Constitution and Law Commission and the Legislative Affairs Commission are in the forefront of legislative work, shoulder important legislative duties, have heavy tasks, and have a glorious mission. It is necessary to firmly adhere to the supreme political principle of the party's overall leadership, enhance the "four consciousnesses," strengthen the "four self-confidences," and achieve the "two safeguards." Promote the full implementation of the Constitution, advance the improvement of legal systems related to the Constitution, and improve the quality of constitutional review and filing review work. It is necessary to speed up the pace of legislative work under the premise of ensuring quality, strengthen legislation in key areas, emerging fields, and foreign-related fields, deeply promote scientific legislation, democratic legislation, and legislation according to law, and accelerate the improvement of the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics. In accordance with the requirements of being politically firm, serving the people, respecting the rule of law, carrying forward democracy, and being diligent and conscientious, we should build a high-quality legislative work force and take the lead in promoting the construction of the "four organs."