Eventually, the NPC or its future owners may have to negotiate lower fees or purchases.
Hong Kong's Apple Daily is dismayed at a big "military bloc" in the NPC.
Central government posts will not be decided until a new session of the NPC next March.
The AI controlling the NPC marines and adversaries is decently smart, which livens up combat.
The NPC received 227, 000 petitions by aggrieved citizens in 2006, up from 100, 000 in 2004.
NPC, for instance, appears to be playing a big part in drafting bank-reform legislation.
NPC's own vice-chairman, who instead of attending this year's session was being investigated for taking bribes.
But if you subdue an NPC then successfully hide him, you neither lose nor gain.
The NPC's ruling is a sign that the central leadership wants to take up the reins.
NPC, the leadership is preparing to unveil far-reaching proposals to change the structure of government.
"Fighting words from first NPC spokeswoman Fu Ying, " Hong Kong's South China Morning Post headline reads.
NPC's interpretation before its January ruling, saving its powder over jurisdictional matters for a less sensitive case.
Several Hong Kong NPC deputies shelved plans to raise the issue when China's legislature meets this month.
Gene Bicknell founded his Pizza Hut franchise, NPC International , in 1962 and took it public in 1984.
She has since tried three times to provoke a similar discussion at an advisory body to the NPC.
But that may not have been soon enough, especially with the NPC meeting imminently, raising fears of intervention.
One in 10 said they could close within a year, according to a New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) report.
Before dismissing him, the party did allow Mr Bo one last chance to meet the press at the NPC.
"I think the NPC is satisfied with the outcome, " says Ma Zhibin, a law professor in the Chinese capital.
Displays of discontent outside the Great Hall of the People where the NPC convenes are another cause for concern.
Some had argued that this ruling in effect overturned an earlier NPC directive.
Rachel Findlay is the head of funder effectiveness at New Philanthropy Capital (NPC).
NPC's vice-chairman, Wang Zhaoguo, this week suggests that the worst fears of Taiwan, and its backer America, may not materialise.
Meanwhile, mainland media have been impressed by Fu Ying's firm stance on Japan during her debut as NPC spokeswoman yesterday.
NPC, with all its rites and incantations, is meant to suggest permanence and continuity: stability in a sea of change.
As it turns out, a new study by the National Petroleum Council (NPC) provides more sobering news for government-knows-best energy policy.
FORBES: After Billions Of Taxpayer Dollars, Green Transportation Is A Bust
As this new NPC study makes abundantly clear, green tech needs much more taxpayer green and still might not be viable.
FORBES: After Billions Of Taxpayer Dollars, Green Transportation Is A Bust
One part of the civil service that seems immune to cuts, though, is the 2, 000 staffers of the NPC's own permanent secretariat.
Dorothy Liu Yiu Chu, an NPC deputy from Hong Kong, sees China's growing exposure to international norms as a catalyst for change.
The NPC session comes at a difficult time for the Chinese government, with many citizens unhappy about rising food and housing costs.
应用推荐