Rural Development
 
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Village Self-Governance
 
  
  Village Self-Governance
 Articles
An Introduction to Villagers´ Election System
Democratic village elections had been conducted as early as in the Yan’an period. It was through village elections that Chinese peasants were fully mobilized and the foundation of the revolutionary success was laid. It also made the villagers’election easy to carry out again. On 1 June 1988, the Organic Law of Villagers´ Committees started to be tried out nationwide.


 Articles
Who can be voters and candidates in Chinese village election?
In Chinese village election, the qualification of voters and candidates is distinctive in different areas. But some basic definitions are the same.


 Articles
Some Challenges in the Villagers’ Election System
The Villagers’ Election System is a great mark in Chinese democratic process. However, it has been implemented for only a few years and there are some problems that deserve notice.


 Links
The Carter Center
The Carter Center: Creating a world in which every man, woman, and child has the opportunity to enjoy good health and live in peace. The Carter Center, in partnership with Emory University, is committed to advancing human rights and alleviating unnecessary human suffering. Founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, the Atlanta-based Center has helped to improve the quality of life for people in more than 65 countries.
http://www.cartercenter.org/peace/china_elections/index.html
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chinaelections.org
The ´´China Elections and Governance´´ (www.chinaelections.org) was launched in September 2002 jointly by The Carter Center and the Research Center on Chinese Local Governance at Beijing University, available in both Chinese and English.
http://www.chinaelections.org/en/
 
 

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