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    A WHOLE-PROCESS DEMOCRACY

    Dec 09, 2021 4 minutes
    By Sun Yingshuai
    Copyedited by Elsbeth van Paridon

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has described China’s democracy as a whole-process people’s democracy. The very purpose of developing socialist democracy is to give full expression to the will of the people, protect their rights and interests, spark their creativity, and provide systemic and institutional guarantees to ensure the people run the country, according to him.

    The concept of whole-process people’s democracy was originally put forward during Xi’s visit to a civic center in Shanghai’s Changning District on November 2, 2019. This center serves as a place where local residents, from high school students to retired pensioners, can get involved in the country’s lawmaking processes by expressing

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