China's State Council is moving to revise the Regulation on Urban Housing Demolition and the legislative research of the work has started, the cnr.cn reported Monday.

The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Ministry of Land and Resources, Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Forestry has taken part in the legislation preparation, said an unnamed official with the NPC Standing Committee, according to the reports.

Shen Kui, the professor of Law School of the Peking University, also confirmed the news in the report.