Beijing, 10 Oct (ZXS) -- The sixth meeting of the Standing Committee of the 22 th National People's Congress (NPC) held a joint group meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of 22 October to examine the State Council's work in cracking down on crimes in the field of ecological environment and resource protection, the Supreme People's Court's work on the people's courts' environmental resources trial work, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate's work on the people's procuratorate's ecological environment and resource protection procuratorial work, and to conduct special inquiries. Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the meeting.

Li Hongzhong, vice chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered a speech. Wang Xiaohong, state councilor and minister of public security, Zhang Jun, president of the Supreme People's Court, Ying Yong, chief procurator of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, and responsible persons of relevant departments of the State Council attended the meeting to listen to opinions and answer questions. Members of the NPC Standing Committee Wu Jaming, Gao Youdong, Lu Zhongmei, Zhang Xuan, Xian Tiecke, Wu Yangang, and Zou Ning raised questions.

Li Hongzhong pointed out that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, China's ecological civilization construction has undergone historic, turning and overall changes, and has achieved achievements that have attracted worldwide attention. The next five years will be an important period for the construction of a beautiful China. It is necessary to thoroughly implement Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law and the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee, base on the functional positioning of the people's congress, and continue to promote the construction of the rule of law in the field of ecological environment and resource protection. It is necessary to do a good job in codifying and legislative amendments in the field of ecological environment, and build a scientific, rigorous and systematic legal system for ecological environmental protection; Promote the improvement of supporting regulations and standards by other state agencies and localities to ensure the implementation of ecological and environmental protection laws; Strengthen the supervision of the implementation of ecological and environmental protection laws and related work, and promote the "one government, two courts" to improve the level of law enforcement and judicial work; Let the concept of green water and green mountains be golden mountains and silver mountains deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and condense the powerful force to jointly build a beautiful China.

Wang Xiaohong said that the State Council and all relevant departments will deeply study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization and Xi Jinping Thought on Rule of Law, further increase efforts in the three aspects of cracking down hard according to law, tackling at the source, and tackling tough problems in reform, effectively improve the level of combating and preventing environmental resource crimes, and strive to implement high-level protection and support high-quality development with high-standard law enforcement.

Zhang Jun said that the people's courts will earnestly transform Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization and Xi Jinping Thought on Rule of Law into higher-level judicial practice, actively respond to the people's growing needs for a better life, better serve Chinese-style modernization with the modernization of environmental resources trial work, and implement the concept of "harmonious coexistence between man and nature" into specific trial work.

Ying Yong said that the procuratorial organs will adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization and Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law, comprehensively coordinate and fully perform the procuratorial functions of criminal, civil, administrative, and public interest litigation, deepen the integrated performance of duties, comprehensive performance of duties, and active performance of duties, handle every environmental resource case with high quality and efficiency, and promote the construction of ecological civilization to achieve new results. (End)