China

Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments

Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments of the PRC (amended 2022); Art. 28 (sessions open to the public)

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Sunshine Score: 23/100 (weak)
23/100

Sunshine Score

23/100
Nominal
Methodology v0.1
Advance Notice 3 days
Public Comment Not required
Closed Sessions 4 permitted categories
Minutes Required
Recording Not required
Remote Participation Not allowed
Enforcement No specified remedy, legislature exempt

Agenda & Notice Requirements

Regular Meetings
3 days

Online posting: Not required

Public Participation

Public Comment
Not required
Written Comment
Not allowed

Virtual Meetings

Member Remote Participation
Not allowed
Public Remote Comment
Not allowed

Closed Sessions

Closed (executive) sessions: Allowed under specific circumstances

Permitted Categories

Meeting Minutes

Minutes Required
Yes

Online posting: Not required

Recording & Broadcast

Recording Required
No
Broadcast Required
No

Enforcement

Violation Effect
No Specified Remedy
Enforcement Body
Standing Committee of the People's Congress; Communist Party oversight; no independent judicial review

Sources & References

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The specific rules for China may differ from this general description. Consult the full statute for details.