Ethnic Affairs Committee
全国人民代表大会民族委员会
Abbreviation(全国人大民委)
FormationApril 9, 1954 (1954-28-09)
TypeSpecial committee of the National People's Congress
Legal statusActive
Location
Chairperson
Bai Chunli
Deputy Chairpersons
Xiao Huaiyuan, Losang Jamcan, Neyim Yasin, Tondrub Wangben, Li Kang, Li Rui, Shi Dagang, Nashun Menghe, Hanibati Shabukai, Chen Hao, Wu Shezhou, Shohrat Zakir, Che Dalha, Wang Zhimin
Parent organization
National People's Congress
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (when the NPC is not in session)

The Ethnic Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress (Chinese: 全国人民代表大会民族委员会; pinyin: Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì Mínzú Wěiyuánhuì) is one of ten special committees of the National People's Congress. The special committee was created during the first session of the 1st National People's Congress in September 1954, and has existed for every National People's Congress except the 4th National People's Congress, during which it was suspended due to the Cultural Revolution.[1]

Functions

The Committee is responsible for deliberating, proposing and drafting laws and regulations related to ethnic minorities in China.[2] According to the Organic Law of the NPC, the Ethnic Affairs Committee is tasked with reviewing "autonomous regulations" as well as the separate regulations submitted by autonomous regions to the NPC Standing Committee (NPCSC) for approval.[3]

Chairpersons

CongressChairpersonEthnicity of Chairperson
1st National People's CongressLiu Geping (刘格平)Hui
2nd National People's Congress
3rd National People's CongressXie Fumin (谢扶民)Zhuang
4th National People's Congresssuspended
5th National People's CongressNgapoi Ngawang Jigme (阿沛·阿旺晋美)Tibetan
6th National People's Congress
7th National People's Congress
8th National People's CongressWang Chaowen (王朝文)Miao
9th National People's Congress
10th National People's CongressDoje Cering (多吉才让)Tibetan
11th National People's CongressMa Qizhi (马启智)Hui
12th National People's CongressLi Jingtian (李景田)Manchu
13th National People's CongressBai Chunli (白春礼)

See also

References

  1. "委员会历史". 中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. "Decoding Chinese Politics". Asia Society. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  3. "Organic Law of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China". National People's Congress. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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