Export Control Law of the People’s Republic of China

NPC Observer

• Status: Passed
• Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
• Drafter & Submitter: State Council
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: 13^th NPCSC Category I
  • Annual: 2018 (preparatory), 2019 (presumed), 2020
• Legislative History & Texts
  • NPCSC deliberation – 3^rd (final) round: October 2020 (Chinese, English)
  • NPCSC deliberation – 2^nd round: June 2020 (Chinese, English)
  • NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: December 2019 (Chinese, English)
  • State Council solicitation of public comments: June 2017 (Chinese only)
• Legislative Records
  • Explanation (Dec. 23, 2019)
  • Report on Status of Revision (June 28, 2020)
  • Report on Results of Deliberation (Oct. 13, 2020)
  • Report on Suggestions for Revision (Oct. 16, 2020)
  • Presidential Order (Oct. 17, 2020)
• Press Conference: N/A

NPC Observer Coverage

• NPCSC Passes Export Control Law & Biosecurity Law, Updates Patent Law, National Flag/Emblem Laws, Election Law & Minors Protection Law (Oct. 17, 2020)
• NPCSC Seeks Public Comments on Draft Patent Law Amendment, Export Control Law, Criminal Law Amendment, Data Security Law & Two Other Bills (July 1, 2020)
• NPCSC Concludes First June Session Before Immediately Scheduling Another, Likely to Adopt Hong Kong National Security Law (June 21, 2020)
• NPCSC Solicits Public Comments on Draft Civil Code, Export Control Law, Yangtze River Protection Law, Solid Waste Law Revisions & Two Tax Laws (Dec. 28, 2019)
• NPCSC Session Watch: Civil Code, Securities Law, Yangtze River Protection, Taiwanese Investments & Export Control (Dec. 17, 2019)