The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress () is one of ten special committees of the National People's Congress, the national legislature of the People's Republic of China. The special committee was created during the first session of the 6th National People's Congress in March 1983, and has existed in every National People's Congress since.
Functions The committee is one of the most important special committees of the NPC in terms of financial-policy making. According to the Organic Law of the NPC, the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee "reviews draft plans for national economic and social development, draft outlines of five-year plans, central and local draft budgets, drafts of central final accounts, as well as relevant reports and adjusted plans, and the Committee brings forward preliminary review comments and reports on the results of the reviews thereafter". The committee also carries out research and addresses financial and economic inquiries.
Chairpersons Congress Chairperson Vice-Chairpersons 6th National People's Congress Wang Renzhong 7th National People's Congress Chen Muhua 8th National People's Congress Liu Suinian (柳随年) 9th National People's Congress Chen Guangyi 10th National People's Congress Fu Zhihuan (傅志寰) 11th National People's Congress Shi Xiushi (石秀诗) Wen Shizhen, Wang Rucheng, Mou Xinsheng, Han Yuqun, Gao Qiang, Zhao Keming, Chu Bo, Xu Guangchun, Peng Xiaofeng, Liang Baohua, Wei Liucheng, Lu Zushan, Wu Xiaoling, He Keng, Urtu, Hao Ruyu, Yin Zhongqing 12th National People's Congress Li Shenglin (李盛霖) Shi Zhongyuan, Lü Zushan, Liao Xiaojun, Zhang Qinsheng, Wu Xiaoling, Peng Sen, Gu Shengzu, Shao Ning, Yin Zhongqing, Urtu, Xiong Qunli, Hao Ruyu 13th National People's Congress Xu Shaoshi (徐绍史) Wang Li, Wang Dongjing, Lü Wei, Zhuang Yumin, Liu Xiuwen, Sun Baohou, Wang Kang, Ouyang Changqiong, Zhou Songhe, Xu Rujun, Qian Fangli, Cai Ling, Cai Jiming 14th National People's Congress Zhong Shan (钟山)
See also Committee for Economic Affairs, CPPCC NC counterpart Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission, financial apparatus of CCP
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