Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress

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| name = Foreign Affairs Committee

| formation = {{Start date|1983|06|07|}}

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| type = Special committee of the National People's Congress

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| leader_title = Chairperson

| leader_name = Zhang Yesui

| leader_title2 = Deputy Chairpersons

| leader_name2 = Fu Ying, Sun Jianguo, Zhang Zhijun, Lu Peijun, Chen Fengxiang, Lin Jianhua, Xu Ke, Zhang Bojun, Chen Guomin, Liu Cigui, Zhao Zongqi, Han Weiguo, Fu Ziying

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| parent_organization = National People's Congress
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (when the NPC is not in session)

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| native_name = 全国人民代表大会外事委员会

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| location = Beijing

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The Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress ({{zh|s=全国人民代表大会外事委员会|p=Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì Wàishì Wěiyuánhuì}}) is one of nine special committees of the National People's Congress (NPC), the national legislature of the People's Republic of China. The special committee was created during the first session of the 6th National People's Congress in June 1983, and has existed for every National People's Congress since.{{cite web|title=委员会历史|url=http://www.npc.gov.cn/npc/bmzz/waishi/node_1696.htm|website=全国人民代表大会外事委员会|access-date=28 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150809003552/http://www.npc.gov.cn/npc/bmzz/waishi/node_1696.htm|archive-date=9 August 2015|language=zh|url-status=dead}}

Composed of a chairman, a number of vice-chairmen, and several members, the Foreign Affairs Committee is responsible for reviewing and deliberating on proposed legislation regarding foreign affairs including the signing or abrogation of treaties and agreements with other nations for delivery to the NPC, reviewing and replying to inquiries submitted by the NPC regarding foreign affairs, communicate with foreign counterparts, make statements for major issues related to Chinese foreign affairs, present briefings to relevant departments on international issues, and all other tasks given it by the National People's Congress.{{Cite web |title=委员会职责 |trans-title=Committee Responsibilities of the Foreign Affairs Committee |url=http://www.npc.gov.cn/zgrdw/npc/bmzz/waishi/node_1694.htm |website=National People's Congress of the Chinese Government |language=zh}}