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China: Democracy That Works (Chinese: 中国的民主 [1]; lit. 'China's Democracy') is a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office on 4 December 2021. [2] [3] The white paper lays out various aspects of the Chinese political system, which it claims constitute a whole-process people's democracy.
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday said he will work hard to make historical memory last forever and reach out to everyone who cares about Chinese democracy, on the 35th anniversary of the ...
In 2021, in response to the Summit for Democracy held by US president Joe Biden, the State Council of the People's Republic of China released a white paper called China: Democracy That Works which praised China's "whole-process democracy", said that "there are many ways to achieve democracy" and disparaged American democracy as "performative." [55]
Since 2021, China has been promoting the idea that it runs a new version of democracy. The concept is to avoid elections but to consult common people on how the country should run.
The beginning of China's democracy movements is usually regarded as the Democracy Wall movement of November 1978 to spring 1981. [1] The Democracy Wall movement framed the key issue as the elimination of bureaucratism and the bureaucratic class. [1] Former Red Guards from both rebel and conservative factions were the core of the movement. [1]
Last year, China was rocked by a surge of corruption probes ensnaring individuals from a vice central bank governor to a former chairman of its biggest oil and gas company, adding to unease in an ...
The concept of people's democratic dictatorship is rooted in the "new" type of democracy promoted by Mao Zedong in Yan'an during the Chinese Civil War. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In a September 1948 report to the Politburo , Mao called for establishing "a people's democratic dictatorship based on an alliance of workers and peasants under proletarian leadership."
The soft power of China is the indirect and non-military influence of the People's Republic of China that can be observed outside the country around the world. [1] While soft power as a concept can be summarized as "get others to do your bidding" without resorting to hard power, it has been argued that the Chinese government uses a different approach (especially in developed countries) to "get ...