Shanghai Municipal People's Congress
The Shanghai Municipal People's Congress (SMPC; ) is the Shanghai's local legislature within the PRC. With 855 members in 2020, SMPC is the elected council of Shanghai that oversees the Shanghai Government. The SMPC is elected for a term of five years. It holds annual sessions every spring, usually lasting from 5 to 7 days, in the in Pudong of Shanghai, and these annual meetings provide an opportunity for the officers of Shanghai to review past policies and present future plans to Shanghai. History. Shanghai International Settlement Municipal Council () Shanghai Municipal People's Congress