Draft law to protect graft suspects' rights set for NPC

Legislators decide to submit latest version for discussion next year

A high-profile draft of the supervision law - seen as a stronger step against corruption and toward protecting the rights of graft suspects - is to be submitted to the National People's Congress for discussion next year.

The NPC Standing Committee, the top legislature, made the decision to submit the draft at the closing ceremony of its bimonthly session on Wednesday.