Zhao Leji emphasized the importance of closely aligning the work of the National People's Congress with the central tasks of the party and the country during his research in Hubei.

Zhao Leji, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, conducted a research in Hubei from January 22nd to 24th. He emphasized the need to adhere to Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era as a guide, closely focus on planning and promoting the work of the People's Congress in line with the central tasks of the Party and the country, and provide legal protection for a good start to the "14th Five-Year Plan". Zhao Leji stressed the need to unify thinking, will, and action around Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, deeply understand the decisive significance of the "two upholds", consciously uphold them, adhere to the organic unity of the Party's leadership, the people being the masters of the country, and governance in accordance with law, firmly grasp the correct political direction of the work of the People's Congress. Enhance a sense of overall situation and execution, strictly implement the system of seeking instructions and reporting, combine with statutory responsibilities, and ensure that upholding the Party's leadership is specifically and realistically implemented in all aspects of the work of the People's Congress. Zhao Leji pointed out that the People's Congress should closely focus on the major decisions and arrangements of the Central Committee, perform duties in accordance with the law, shoulder responsibilities, and better play a role in service and guarantee. The Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress will be held in March, representatives should be organized to study and review draft laws and conduct inspection and research activities to support and guarantee that representatives fulfill their statutory responsibilities. A new round of elections for the People's Congress at the county and township levels will begin this year, and relevant work should be carried out in accordance with the deployment of the Central Committee. Zhao Leji emphasized the need to thoroughly study and implement Xi Jinping's ideas on the rule of law and the spirit of the Central Conference on Continuing to Comprehensively Govern the Country According to Law, fully play the functional role of the People's Congress in comprehensively governing the country according to law. Adhere to scientific legislation, democratic legislation, legislation in accordance with the law, practice full-process people's democracy, fully listen to opinions and suggestions from all sides, and strive to improve the quality of legislation. Seriously fulfill the statutory supervision responsibilities, seize key and difficult issues of reform and development, as well as issues of concern to the masses, continuously strengthen supervision, and continuously enhance the effectiveness and pertinence of supervision. Implement and carry out the law on publicity and education, carry out legal publicity and education at the grassroots level, the key is to be practical and effective, combine legal governance with moral governance and self-governance, use methods that are easily accepted and participated in by the masses, enhance the civic awareness of the rule of law in a subtle way, and promote the effective implementation of laws. Zhao Leji pointed out the need to implement the "four organs" requirements, comprehensively strengthen the Party building and self-construction of the People's Congress, and lay a solid foundation for high-quality development of the work of the People's Congress. Thoroughly study and implement the Central Committee's requirements for comprehensive and strict governance of the Party, implement the political responsibility of governing the Party, consolidate and expand the results of learning and education on the spirit of the Central Committee's Eight-point Decision, create a clean and upright atmosphere, and a good environment for work and entrepreneurship. Establish and practice a correct view of political achievements, adhere to seeking truth from facts and being pragmatic, and carry out various work solidly and thoroughly.