Xinhua News Agency Beijing, August 29 Question: Solidly promote the whole process of people's democracy - development in the new era Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Review of Democratic Politics
Xinhua News Agency reporters Luo Sha, Ren Qinqin, Qi Qi
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Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core has deepened its understanding of the development laws of democratic politics and put forward the major concept of people's democracy throughout the process. provides guidance and compliance for the development of socialist political civilization. The whole-process people's democracy has shown great vitality and vitality in the land of China, and the new picture of socialist democratic politics is slowly unfolding...
Raise the flag and continue to develop the whole-process people's democracy
On a winter day in 2021, grassroots legislation in Hongqiao Street, Changning District, Shanghai At the contact point, grassroots sports workers, athletes, college teachers, etc. sat together and actively expressed their opinions on the draft revision of the Sports Law .
As a "through train" that gathers public opinion and wisdom, the number of grassroots legislative contact points established by the Legal Affairs Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has reached 22 as of July 2022, covering two-thirds of the provinces across the country. Opinions from the grassroots are fed back directly and authentically to the highest legislative body. This is a true reflection of the whole process of people's democracy.
On November 2, 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to Hongqiao Street and had cordial exchanges with representatives of community residents who were participating in the legislative consultation. He clearly pointed out: "We are following a path of socialist political development with Chinese characteristics, and people's democracy is A whole-process democracy.”
Democracy is a common value for all mankind and an important concept that the Communist Party of China and the Chinese people have always adhered to. The whole process of people's democracy is a vivid practice and the only way for the people to be the masters of the country.
"The whole process of people's democracy in our country has realized the unity of process democracy and result democracy, procedural democracy and substantive democracy, direct democracy and indirect democracy, people's democracy and the national will. It is a full-chain, all-round and full-coverage democracy, and it is the most extensive , the most authentic and effective socialist democracy Lord.”
In October 2021, General Secretary Xi Jinping attended the Central People’s Congress Work Conference held for the first time in the party’s history and delivered an important speech, systematically explaining the major concepts and practices of people’s democracy in the whole process, and making major arrangements for the continuous development of people’s democracy in the whole process. Make clear requests.
The road determines the destiny, and the flag leads the direction.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Party Central Committee has a deeper understanding of the development of people's democracy throughout the process and a clearer path. The Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China proposed to “pay more attention to improving the democratic system and enriching democratic forms.” The report of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China emphasized “guaranteeing that the people implement democratic elections, democratic consultations, democratic decision-making, democratic management, and democratic supervision in accordance with the law.” The Party The Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China clearly stated that "uphold and improve the system of people being the masters of the country and develop socialist democratic politics"...
In August 2020, during the drafting process of the "14th Five-Year Plan" plan recommendations, our party prepared the five-year plan For the first time in history, a "network inquiry" was launched. The opinions and suggestions put forward by the majority of netizens provided useful reference for the drafting of the document, and some opinions were directly absorbed and adopted. A netizen named "Yunfan" submitted suggestions on "mutual-assisted elderly care" that were eventually turned into concrete measures in the planning outline.
On April 15, 2022, the online opinion solicitation activity related to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was officially launched. It received widespread attention and participation from the broad masses of the people. Within one month, a total of more than 8.542 million suggestions were received from netizens. The work provides a useful reference.
Government thrives when it obeys the people's will, and it fails when it goes against the people's will.
The Party Central Committee issued opinions on upholding and improving the People's Congress system and strengthening and improving the work of the People's Congress in the new era, formulated opinions on strengthening the construction of socialist consultative democracy, and convened or entrusted relevant departments to convene political party consultative meetings to discuss major issues with the party. Foreigners have sincerely negotiated...
In the past ten years, the institutionalization, standardization, and proceduralization of my country's socialist democratic politics have been comprehensively promoted, the advantages of the socialist political system with Chinese characteristics have been better exerted, and a lively, stable and united political situation has been consolidated and developed .
Lay a solid foundation and use the institutional system to ensure that the people are the masters of the country.
General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that ensuring and supporting the people as the masters of the country is not a slogan or an empty talk. It must be implemented in the country’s political and social life to ensure that the people are the masters of the country in accordance with the law. Effectively exercise the power to manage state affairs, manage economic and cultural undertakings, and manage social affairs.
Governance is organized and implemented in an orderly manner.
In the past ten years, the People's Congress system has become more mature and more established, providing a more reliable institutional guarantee for the development of people's democracy throughout the process.
At the end of 2021, the building leaders of Jinghang Community in Jiyang Street, Rencheng District, Jining City, Shandong Province were busy with the election of the people's congresses at the county and township levels.
html There are more than 190 buildings with a permanent population of more than 6,000... Building managers go into their homes and inform residents of the requirements and procedures for the general election in a timely manner to ensure that representatives who are satisfactory to the people are elected.In this round of general elections for people's congresses at the county and township levels across the country, more than 1 billion voters have one person, one vote, and more than 2.6 million deputies to the people's congresses at the county and township levels were elected through direct elections. This is a vivid practice of people's democracy throughout the process.
Today, among the five-level people’s congress deputies in our country, the county and township people’s congress deputies, who are directly elected by more than 1 billion voters, account for more than 90% of the total number of deputies.
Uphold and improve the fundamental political system, and support and guarantee the people's exercise of state power through the People's Congress. Over the past ten years, laws related to the People's Congress system have been revised and improved to consolidate the legal guarantee for the development of people's democracy throughout the process; the National People's Congress Standing Committee has issued 35 specific measures to promote the institutionalization, standardization and normalization of representative work; the State Council has been established to provide guidance to the National People's Congress Standing Committee Report on the state-owned assets management situation system, etc., and improve the National People's Congress supervision system and working mechanism...
On June 23, 2020, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Standing Committee meeting was held in Beijing. Wang Yonggui, member of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and director of the Poverty Alleviation and Development Bureau of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, communicated via video link on the latest progress in poverty alleviation.
This is the first time that the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference has adopted the form of joint consultation for discussion at a meeting of the Standing Committee, providing a richer and more convenient channel for members to more effectively reflect the voices of the grassroots.
18 thematic standing committee meetings, 20 thematic consultations, 140 biweekly consultation symposiums, 16 online remote consultations on political affairs, 51 expert consultations... The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference released on August 16, 2022 A set of data verifies the continuous broadening of channels for deliberation and governance, demonstrating the strong vitality of people's democracy throughout the process.
Formulate the "Regulations on the Political Consultation Work of the Communist Party of China" to improve the scientific, institutional and standardized level of political consultation work; revise the CPPCC Charter to strengthen the common ideological and political basis for unity and struggle; all parties, groups, people from all ethnic groups and all walks of life have a clear understanding of the country's major policies , conduct extensive consultations on important issues in various economic and social fields...
In the past ten years, the multi-party cooperation and political consultation system under the leadership of the Communist Party of China has been further improved, socialist deliberative democracy has developed extensive and multi-layered institutionalization, and formed deliberative democracy with Chinese characteristics system.
The people are the masters of the country, and the people's hearts are the greatest politics.
Persist in consolidating grassroots political power, improve the grassroots democratic system , improve the system of openness in affairs, and protect the people's right to know, participate, express, and supervise;
adhere to and improve the regional ethnic autonomy system and unswervingly implement solutions with Chinese characteristics The right path for ethnic issues;
Improve the work pattern of the united front, strive to seek the greatest common denominator, draw the largest concentric circles, and gather the majestic power to realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation;
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A series of institutional arrangements to effectively protect the people in all aspects, the entire chain, and the entire coverage Be the masters of the country and take solid steps to modernize the national governance system and governance capabilities.
It is broad and true, and the whole process of people's democracy is easy to use and effective.
Democracy is not a decoration, it is not used for display, but it is used to solve the problems that the people want to solve.
General Secretary Xi Jinping clearly pointed out that we must continue to promote the construction of people's democracy throughout the process, and concretely and realistically embody the people's mastery of the country in the policies and measures of the party's governance of the country, and concretely and realistically embody it in all party and state organs. work at all levels, and be concretely and realistically reflected in the work of realizing the people's yearning for a better life.
In Linhuan Town, Suixi County, Huaibei City, Anhui Province, numerous teahouses open their doors to welcome guests at dawn.
htmlFor more than 1,600 years, the Linhuan people's custom of drinking tea has been inherited from generation to generation, and "drinking tea and discussing affairs" has become a tradition for the residents of the town. In 2017, the Linhuan Town People's Congress Presidium established a "People's Congress Deputies Talk Room" in the teahouse to provide a place for people to have heart-to-heart conversations, make suggestions, and resolve conflicts."You can say whatever you want to say in the teahouse, and you dare to say it." A villager who is over seventy years old said that his suggestions will be responded to quickly, which makes him feel that speaking "works".
The process of implementing full-process people's democracy is a process of realizing comprehensive and effective people's democracy. It is a process of respecting the people's status as masters, fully mobilizing the people's enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity, and continuously enhancing the vitality of the party and the country.
In the past ten years, 217 draft laws have been released to the public for comments, and more than 3.8 million opinions and suggestions have been received from more than 1.2 million people;
In the past five years, 4,648 bills and 84,028 suggestions put forward by deputies to the National People's Congress have achieved Everything has been responded to and implemented;
In the past ten years, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference has received more than 58,000 proposals, and a large number of opinions and suggestions have been adopted;
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"Democracy" and "people's hearts" are connected, and the people's democracy throughout the process is broad and true.
On the eve of the Spring Festival in 2022, in No. 44 Sitiao, Qianmen Caochang, Dongcheng District, Beijing, after a burst of ringing, the "small courtyard meeting hall" became lively again.
Community secretaries, alley stewards, residents’ representatives, and property company directors sat around a long table, talking to each other and making suggestions for the “Green Winter Olympics”.
Exploring the mechanisms of public sentiment express trains, democratic hearings, and democratic deliberation councils to gather the voices and wisdom of the people, we have opened "legislative express trains", "small court chambers", and online "deliberative groups"... In the past ten years, vivid democratic practices have been carried out one after another. , constantly injecting new vitality into the whole process of people's democracy.
Democratic management of urban and rural communities allows the people to fully participate in the management of public affairs and public welfare undertakings at the grassroots level. Government departments open up their voices to make major administrative decisions more responsive to public opinion. Inspection and inspection agencies at all levels have smooth channels for reporting problems...National affairs and social affairs fully listen to the opinions of the people and respond to them. The masses expect it.
With the wisdom of many people, everything will be clear, and with the efforts of many people, everything will be accomplished.
Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, we have solidly promoted the whole-process people's democracy and continuously developed socialist democratic politics with strong vitality. China's democratic road is getting wider and wider.
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