8th National People's Congress

1993–1998 Chinese legislative session From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 8th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1993 to 1998. It succeeded the 7th National People's Congress. It held five sessions in this period.

TypeSupreme organ of state power
ElectionIndirect elections
ChairmanQiao Shi
ViceChairmenTian Jiyun, Wang Hanbin, Ni Zhifu, Chen Muhua, Fei Xiaotong, Sun Qimeng, Lei Jieqiong, Li Ximing, Wang Bingqian, Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Wang Guangying, Cheng Siyuan, Lu Jiaxi, Buhe, Tömür Dawamat, Wu Jieping, Gan Ku, Li Peiyao, and Qin Jiwei
Quick facts 15 March 1993 – 5 March 1998(4 years, 355 days)Overview, Type ...
8th National People's Congress

第八届全国人民代表大会
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15 March 1993 – 5 March 1998
(4 years, 355 days)
Overview
TypeSupreme organ of state power
ElectionIndirect elections
Leadership
ChairmanQiao Shi
Vice ChairmenTian Jiyun, Wang Hanbin, Ni Zhifu, Chen Muhua, Fei Xiaotong, Sun Qimeng, Lei Jieqiong, Li Ximing, Wang Bingqian, Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Wang Guangying, Cheng Siyuan, Lu Jiaxi, Buhe, Tömür Dawamat, Wu Jieping, Gan Ku, Li Peiyao, and Qin Jiwei
Secretary-GeneralCao Zhi
Standing Committee155 (8th)
Members
Total2,977 members
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TraditionalChinese第八屆全國人民代表大會
SimplifiedChinese第八届全国人民代表大会
Hanyu PinyinDìbā Jiè Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì
Hanyu PinyinDìbā Jiè Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì
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8th National People's Congress
Traditional Chinese第八屆全國人民代表大會
Simplified Chinese第八届全国人民代表大会
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDìbā Jiè Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì
Abbreviation
Traditional Chinese第八屆全國人大
Simplified Chinese第八届全国人大
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDìbā Jiè Quánguó Réndà
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Seat distribution

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Major party General Secretary Seats
Chinese Communist Party Jiang Zemin 2,037
Other Parties Chairperson Seats
Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party Jiang Zhenghua 572
Jiusan Society Wu Jieping
China Democratic League Ding Shisun
China Association for Promoting Democracy Xu Jialu
China National Democratic Construction Association Cheng Siwei
Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang He Luli
Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Zhang Kehui
China Zhi Gong Party Luo Haocai
Independents N/A
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The first session

Elected state leaders

In the 1st Session in 1993, the Congress elected the state leaders:

  • President of the People's Republic of China: Jiang Zemin
  • Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Qiao Shi
  • Premier of the State Council: Li Peng
  • Chairman of the Central Military Commission: Jiang Zemin
  • President of the Supreme People's Court: Ren Jianxin
  • Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate: Zhang Siqing

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