Chinese legislative session (1978–1983)
The 5th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1978 to 1983. It succeeded the 4th National People's Congress. It held five plenary sessions in this period.
Seat distribution
The first session
- Chairman and Vice Chairman: Posts abolished
- Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Ye Jianying
- Premier of the State Council: Hua Guofeng
- President of the Supreme People's Court: Jiang Hua
- Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate: Huang Huoqing
At the first session, the NPC passed the 1978 Constitution of the People's Republic of China.
The fifth session
At the fifth session in 1982, the NPC passed the current Constitution of the People's Republic of China.
External links
- (in Chinese) Official website of the NPC