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Among Deputies to the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses, There Should Be An Appropriate Number of Women and Returned Overseas Chinese, Shouldn't There?

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Among the elected deputies to the people's congresses, at all levels, there should be an appropriate ratio of elected women deputies. This proportion should be raised gradually.

Relative to specific areas with large numbers of returned overseas Chinese, the people's congresses will have a proportionate number of deputies that have returned from abroad.