Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference

The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is China's top political advisory body. It is a key part of the multi-party cooperation and political consultation system under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. The CPPCC advises on major political and social issues, promotes national unity, and plays a role in policy-making. Recent news highlights the CPPCC's involvement in various aspects of China's development, including technology, economic planning, and cross-strait relations. Members are involved in endorsing the 15th five-year plan, particularly regarding the semiconductor industry and AI development. CPPCC officials are also engaging in discussions with Taiwan's KMT party, emphasizing cross-strait peace and exchanges. Hong Kong's Chief Executive has praised Hong Kong delegates to the CPPCC as a "steadfast patriotic force." The CPPCC's activities reflect its ongoing role in shaping China's domestic and foreign policy agendas.