The Shanghai Municipal People's Congress is the local people's congress of Shanghai. With 855 members in 2020, People's Congress is the elected council of Shanghai that oversees the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The Municipal People's Congress is elected for a term of five years. It holds annual sessions every spring, usually lasting from 5 to 7 days, in the in Pudong of Shanghai, and these annual meetings provide an opportunity for the officers of Shanghai to review past policies and present future plans to Shanghai.

History In November 2015, the SMPC launched a public account on WeChat.

Organization Chairpersons +NameTook officeLeft officeYan Youmin19791981Hu Lijiao19811988Ye Gongqi (叶公琦)19881998Chen Tiedi (陈铁迪)February 1998February 2003Gong Xueping (龚学平)February 2003January 2008Liu YungengJanuary 2008January 2013Yin YicuiFebruary 2013January 2020Jiang ZhuoqingJanuary 20, 2020January 15, 2023Dong YunhuJanuary 15, 2020July 12, 2023Huang LixinJanuary 24, 2024Incumbent

See also

Politics of Shanghai

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