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Party Calls For Stronger National Consultative Body To Enhance Party Governance (4/20/06)

Central Party Opinion On Strengthening The Work Of The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [Abstracted] (4/03/06)

Chinese White Paper on Democratic Governance (English Text) (3/31/06)

Decision of the State Council Establishing Administration Examination and Approval Matters That Must Remain Subject to Administrative Permits (Chinese Text) (3/01/06)

NPC Members Suggest Public Hearings on Draft Laws of Public Interest (12/01/05)

Local Officials Suppress Citizen Effort to Remove Village Committee Head in Guangdong Province (10/26/05)

Guangdong Province Institutes Electoral Observer System for Village Elections (8/01/05)

Senior Chinese Officials Acknowledge Rising Social Unrest, But Rule Out Political Liberalization (8/01/05)

Limited Political Reforms in Zhejiang County Encounter Local Opposition (7/01/05)

Ministry of Civil Affairs Official Suggests Need for Revisions to Law Governing Village Committees (2/11/05)

Ministry of Justice Web Site Highlights Flaws of Residents Committees, Points Out Their Lack of Independence (2/01/05)

New Draft Amendments to Residents Committees Law Generates Criticism and Commentary (1/18/05)

Public Performance Reviews Prompt Self-Promotion by Government Agencies (12/20/04)

China Youth Daily: Cai Dingjian Thinks the PRC Elections Law Still has Room for Improvement (story in Chinese) (11/12/04)

China Implements Incremental Electoral Reforms (Story in Chinese) (11/01/04)

Electoral Reforms In Sichuan Aid Populist Local Official (10/27/04)

Chinese Localities Experimenting With More Open Methods of Selecting Officials (10/14/04)

 CECC Annual Reports

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2003 Annual Report

2002 Annual Report

 CECC Hearings

15 Years After Tiananmen: Is Democracy in China's Future? (June 3, 2004)

Transcript

Statements by Members of the Commission

Statements of Witnesses

  • Randall Schriver
    Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
    Department of State, Washington, D.C.
  • Wang Youcai
    Former Student Leader
  • Andrew J. Nathan
    Class of 1919 Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Columbia University
  • Sharon Hom
    Executive Director, Human Rights in China and Professor of Law Emeritus, City University of New York School of Law

 CECC Roundtables

Political Change in China? Public Participation and Local Governance Reforms (May 15, 2006)

Transcript

Statements of Panelists

  • Merle Goldman
    Professor Emerita of Chinese History, Boston University
  • Joseph Fewsmith
    Director of East Asian Studies Program and Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Boston University
  • Xie Gang
    Former Senior Program Officer, Law and Governance Programs, Asia Foundation

Village Elections in China (July 8, 2002)

Transcript

Statements of Panelists

  • Liu Yawei
    Associate Director, The Carter Center's China Village Elections Project
  • Anne Thurston
    Associate Professor of China Studies, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
  • Elizabeth Dugan
    Regional Program Director, Asia and the Middle East, International Republican Institute (IRI)

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