3rd National People's Congress 第三届全国人民代表大会 | |
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| 21 December 1964 – 26 February 1975 (10 years, 67 days) Overview | |
| Type | Supreme organ of state power |
| Election | Indirect elections |
| Leadership | |
| Chairman | Zhu De |
| Vice Chairmen | Peng Zhen,Liu Bocheng,Li Jingquan,Kang Sheng,Guo Moruo,He Xiangning,Huang Yanpei,Chen Shutong,Li Xuefeng,Xu Xiangqian,Yang Mingxuan,Cheng Qian,Saifuddin Azizi,Lin Feng,Liu Ningyi,Zhang Zhizhong,Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, andZhou Jianren |
| Secretary-General | Liu Ningyi |
| Standing Committee | 116 (3rd) |
| Members | |
| Total | 3,040 members |
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| Traditional Chinese | 第三屆全國人民代表大會 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 第三届全国人民代表大会 | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 第三屆全國人大 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 第三届全国人大 | ||||||
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The3rd National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1964 to 1975. It held only one session in the ten years due to the disruption caused by the ongoingCultural Revolution launched byChairmanMao Zedong after 1966.
On 22 August 1966, amidst theCultural Revolution, all of the minordemocratic parties ceased operations after an ultimatum by the Beijing Middle SchoolRed Guards. They did not restore their operations until 1978.[1]
The session was held from December 21, 1964, till January 4, 1965. The Congress elected the state leaders:
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