In combination with the NPC Standing Committee, the President of the PRC exercises his or her functions and powers as the head of state. The President, pursuant to decisions of the NPC or its Standing Committee, promulgates laws, appoints and removes members of the State Council, issues orders, receives foreign diplomatic representatives on behalf of the PRC, dispatches and recalls plenipotentiary representatives abroad, and ratifies or abrogates treaties and important agreements reached with foreign states. The current President is Hu Jintao, and the Vice-President is Zeng Qinghong.
The Constitution and Legal System
The People's Congress System
Multi-Party Cooperation and Political Consultation
National Flag, National Emblem and National Anthem
Organizational Setup of the State
National People's Congress
Presidency
State Council
Central Military Commission
Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments
People's Courts
People's Procuratorates |
