Description of government structure:

• Chief of State: President XI Jinping
• Head of Government: Prime Minister LI Keqiang *
• Assembly: China has a unicameral National People's Congress (Quanguo Renmin Daibiao Dahui) with 2987 seats.

* The Prime Minister is nominated by the President; who then is confirmed by the National People's Congress.

Description of electoral system:

• The President is elected by the National People's Congress to serve a 5-year term.
• Prime Minister is nominated head of government.
• In the National People's Congress (Quanguo Renmin Daibiao Dahui) 2987 members are indirectly elected by regional legislatures to serve 5-year terms.