Executive meeting of the State Council
| Executive meeting of the State Council | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 国务院常务会议 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 國務院常務會議 | ||||||
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An executive meeting is a meeting of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It consists of the premier, vice premiers, state councilors, and the secretary-general and meets two to three times a month.
Functions
The executive meeting consists of the premier, vice premiers, state councilors, and the secretary-general. It usually runs bi-annually and when necessary, non-members can be invited to participate.[1] It is held two to three times a month, and can be called at the discretion of the premier. Before changes to the State Council Working Rules in 2023, the meeting was held weekly.[2][3] According to the State Council Organic Law, the main tasks of the meeting are "discussing draft laws, deliberating draft administrative regulations, as well as discussing, deciding on, and circulating important matters in the State Council’s work".[4]
Current executive meeting
| # | Office | Portrait | Name | Party | Party memberships | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premier |  | Li Qiang 李强 | CCP | Politburo Standing Committee Secretary, Leading Party Members Group | |
| 2 | Vice Premier (first-ranked) | .jpg) | Ding Xuexiang 丁薛祥 | CCP | Politburo Standing Committee Deputy Secretary, Leading Party Members Group | |
| 3 | Vice Premier |  | He Lifeng 何立峰 | CCP | Politburo | |
| 4 | Vice Premier | .jpg) | Zhang Guoqing 张国清 | CCP | Politburo | |
| 5 | Vice Premier | .jpg) | Liu Guozhong 刘国中 | CCP | Politburo | |
| 6 | State Councillor | .jpg) | Wang Xiaohong 王小洪 | CCP | Secretariat Deputy Secretary, Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission Leading Party Members Group | |
| 7 | State Councillor | Wu Zhenglong 吴政隆 | CCP | Leading Party Members Group Secretary, State Council Organs Party Group | ||
| 8 | State Councillor |  | Shen Yiqin 谌贻琴 | CCP | Leading Party Members Group | |
References
- ^ "Constitution of the People's Republic of China". National People's Congress. Archived from the original on 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ^ Zheng, William (28 March 2023). "New work rules for China's State Council put the party firmly in charge". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ 郭晓婷. "国务院关于印发《国务院工作规则》的通知_文秘工作_中国政府网". www.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-03-20.
- ^ Wei, Changhao (2024-03-11). "NPC 2024: Annotated Translation of the Revised State Council Organic Law". NPC Observer. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
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