The Organization of the NPC
The NPC is the highest organ of state power in China,
it is composed of NPC deputies elected by such 35
electoral units as People’s Congresses of provinces，
autonomous regions and municipalities directly under
the central government the People’s Liberation Army．
the deputy election council Of the Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region．the deputy election council of
the Macao Special Administrative Region and the
Taiwan compatriots’ consultation election council．
Each congress is elected for a term of five years
A total of 2987 deputies were elected to the current
11th NPC before the first session was convened.
The NPC meets in session once a year. An interim
session of the NPC may be convened at any time
if the Standing Committee of the NPC deems it
necessary or if one-fifth or more of its deputies so propose.