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House of People's Meetings

The House of People's Assembly is the building of the Parliament of the People's Republic of China, located on the western side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing. This building was built to the tenth anniversary of the People's Republic of China in 1959. The length of the building is 356 meters, its width is 207 meters, but the height is 46.5 meters. The area of the building is 171 800 square meters.

For each administrative territorial unit of the Republic of China in the House of Public Assembly is dedicated to a special room, which is cleaned according to local traditions. Thus, the architecture of the building can be called one of the most interesting in Beijing, both for local residents and for the numerous tourists of the capital of China.The state banquet hall can accommodate up to 7000 guests. Undoubtedly, every guest will be able to appreciate how majestic the architecture of the main building in China. In addition, the state banquet hall is characterized by a particularly beautiful architecture, which included the symbolism of China.The House of the People's Congress in Beijing regularly hosts meetings of the National People's Congress, as well as the People's Political Consultative Council of China. Therefore, the building emphasizes not only the majesty of the architecture of Beijing, but also occupies a high position for many ordinary Chinese people.
National People's Congress
In the House of the People's Meetings, there are regular meetings of the National People's Congress, which are the supreme legislative body in China. Members of the National People's Congress, whose members reside in Beijing and other Chinese cities, include deputies elected from the provinces, autonomous regions, the Chinese armed forces, as well as cities of central subordination. Each deputy is elected for a period of five years. If elections can not be held because of extraordinary circumstances, the postponement of elections can be carried out. In this case, the term of office of Chinese deputies is extended.In the Great Hall of the People, which represents the best architecture of Beijing, meetings are held, which are important for the policy and history of the state.The National People's Congress must approve decisions that were adopted by the leadership of the Communist Party. It is important to note that the real power in the country belongs to the Chinese Communist Party.Among the main functions of the National Convention, the following should be noted:- Amendments to the Constitution, and monitoring of implementation;- Adoption of both criminal and civil codes of China;- Adoption of bills on the state structure of the PRC;- Election of the Chairman of the People's Republic of China, as well as his deputy, the chairman of the Supreme People's Court of China, the chairman of the Central Military Council of the PRC, the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate of the People's Republic of China (this is a very important issue for the whole city of Beijing, because the residents of the capital primarily experience changes in state);- Consideration and approval of the development plan for China and Beijing, a report on the implementation of the development plan;- Review and approval of the PRC budget;- Approval of the formation of new provinces, cities of central subordination, as well as autonomous regions;- Solving global issues of war and peace.The House of People's Assembly allows you to better understand how symbolic the architecture of Beijing is and plays an important role for the PRC.