14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Emblem of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
4 March 2023 (1 year, 54 days) – Overview
Type	Advisory body
Leadership
Chairman	Wang Huning
Vice Chairmen	Shi Taifeng, Hu Chunhua, Shen Yueyue, Wang Yong, Zhou Qiang, Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Edmund Ho, Leung Chun-ying, Bagatur, Su Hui, Shao Hong, Gao Yunlong, Chen Wu, Mu Hong, Xian Hui, Wang Dongfeng, Jiang Xinzhi, Jiang Zuojun, He Baoxiang, Wang Guangqian, Qin Boyong, Zhu Yongxin, and Yang Zhen
Secretary-General	Wang Dongfeng
Standing Committee	299
Members
Total	2,172 members

The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is the current meeting of the top political advisory body of the People's Republic of China. It convened in Beijing, on 4 March 2023, and is scheduled to continue until March 2028.

Seat distribution

2,169 (originally 2,172) members in the 14th National Committee of CPPCC is composed of:

Seats for political parties (544 in total)

Major party		General Secretary	Seats
	Chinese Communist Party	Xi Jinping	99
Other Parties		Chairperson	Seats
	Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang	Zheng Jianbang	65
	China Democratic League	Ding Zhongli	65
	China National Democratic Construction Association	Hao Mingjin	65
	China Association for Promoting Democracy	Cai Dafeng	45
	Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party	He Wei	45
	China Zhi Gong Party	Jiang Zuojun	30
	Jiusan Society	Wu Weihua	45
	Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League	Su Hui	20
	Independents	N/A	65

Seats for people's organizations (313 in total)

People's organization	Seats
Communist Youth League of China and All-China Youth Federation	36
All-China Federation of Trade Unions	62
All-China Women's Federation	67
All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce	65
China Association for Science and Technology	43
All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots	14
All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese	26

Seats for Sectoral representatives (1076 in total)

Sector	Seats
Literature and Arts	112
Science and Technology	107
Social Science	73
Economics	108
Agriculture	70
Education	103
Sports	24
Press and Publication	49
Medicine and Health	94
Friendship with Foreign Countries	46
Social Welfare and Social Security	35
Environmental Resources	85
Ethnic Minorities	100
Religions	69

Specially invited delegates (236 in total)

Sector	Seats
Hong Kong	124
Macau	29
Other	83

Changes in membership

• Disqualification: Hao Hongjun (ACFTU)
• Resignation: Xiang Dong (Ethnic Minority Sector)
• Death: Wu Zunyou (Medical and Health Sector)

Organization

Council of Chairpersons

		Party		Term
Chairman	Wang Huning		CCP	10 Mar. 2023 – present
Vice Chairpersons	Shi Taifeng		CCP
	Hu Chunhua		CCP
	Shen Yueyue		CCP
	Wang Yong		CCP
	Zhou Qiang		CCP
	Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai		Ind.
	Edmund Ho		Ind.
	Leung Chun-ying		Ind.
	Zhou Qiang		CCP
	Bagatur		CDL
	Su Hui		TDSL
	Shao Hong		JS
	Gao Yunlong		CNDCA
	Chen Wu		CCP
	Mu Hong		CCP
	Xian Hui		CCP
	Wang Dongfeng		CCP
	Jiang Xinzhi		CCP
	Jiang Zuojun		CZGP
	He Baoxiang		RCCK
	Wang Guangqian		CDL
	Qin Boyong		CNDCA
	Zhu Yongxin		CAPD
	Yang Zhen		CPWDP
Secretary-General	Wang Dongfeng		CCP
Source:

Special Committees

Special committee	Chairperson
Handling Proposals Committee	Liu Jiayi
Economic Affairs Committee	Wang Guosheng
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee	Wang Jianjun
Population, Resources and Environment Committee	Che Jun
Education, Science, Health and Sports Committee	Chen Baosheng
Social and Legal Affairs Committee	Xu Lingyi
Ethnic and Religious Affairs Committee	Zhang Yijiong
Liaison with Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and Overseas Chinese Committee	Liu Cigui
Foreign Affairs Committee	He Ping
Culture, History and Study Committee	Wu Yingjie

The first session

The first press conference of the 1st Session of the 14th CPPCC

The 1st Session of the 14th CPPCC was held from March 4–11, 2023. A preparatory meeting for the session was held on 3 March, presided by Wang Yang, the outgoing CPPCC chairman. The preparatory meeting approved the presidium of the session, the session's agenda and name list of the session's proposals examination committee. The presidium held a meeting later in the day, with Wang Huning presiding over the meeting assisted by several executive chairpersons.

The first plenary meeting of the 1st Session was held on 4 March, where Wang Yang delivered the work report of the Standing Committee of the 13th CPPCC National Committee. On 7 March, the second plenary meeting was held, where various members of the CPPCC gave speeches, including on the proposed amendments to the CPPCC charter.

The third plenary meeting was held on 10 March, during the meeting, Wang Huning was elected as the new chairman of the CPPCC, succeeding Wang Yang. Additionally, the vice chairpersons, the secretary-general and the members of the Standing Committee were elected. On 11 March, the 1st Session held its final meeting, where the work report and amendments to the CPPCC charter were adopted. The session was presided by Wang Huning, who gave the closing address to the meeting.

The second session

The 2nd Session of the 14th CPPCC opened on 4 March 2024. First-ranking CPPCC Vice Chairman Shi Taifeng presided over the opening meeting, while Wang Huning delivered a work report of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee.