The revised draft of the Water Law will be submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for review for the third time. While the revised draft was publicly solicited for comments, the Chinese People's Congress Network received 528 comments from 198 people. Various aspects mainly put forward opinions and suggestions on further speeding up the construction of the national water network, strengthening aquatic ecological protection, and improving legal responsibilities. Some of the comments and suggestions were absorbed and reflected in the three review drafts. Based on opinions from various parties, the third review of the Water Law Revision Draft proposes to make a number of major revisions: based on comprehensively improving water safety and security capabilities and improving relevant regulations on the national water network; adding content encouraging public participation; further strengthening aquatic ecological protection and adding provisions relating to compensation for aquatic ecological protection; at the same time, the draft focuses on promoting water conservation and recycling of water resources.

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