Preface 6
The Socialist Democratic Political System with Chinese Characteristics 10
The People's Congress System under the Principle of Democratic Centralism 13
The Multi-party Cooperation and Political Consultation System under the Leadership of the Communist Party of China 37
The System of Regional Autonomy for Ethnic Groups 51
Grassroots Self-governing and Democratic Management System 70
The Leadership System and Political Operation Mechanism 72
The System for Collective Leadership and Division of Responsibility 74
Administration Structure and Functions 81
Decision-making and Implementation and Operation Mechanisms 90
Restriction of Power and Supervision Mechanism 102
Innovations in Administrative Control System 110
The Transformation and Correct Implementation of Government Functions 112
Promotion of Law-based Administration 119
The Establishment and Improvement of the Civil Service System 126
Transparent Governmental Affairs and Administrative Accountability 135
Organization Adjustment and Super-ministries Reform 142
Promoting the Rule of Law 150
Legislative System and Legal System in China 152
Safeguarding Human Rights under Legal System 160
Judicial System Reform and Fair Administration of Justice 169
Safeguarding the Authority of the Constitution and Promoting the Spirit of Law 181
Citizens'Broad Political Participation 188
Multi-level Electoral System 190
Political Consultation and Social Negotiation 197
The Practice and Development of the Urban and Rural Grassroots'Democratic Autonomy 201
Governing Online and Network Supervision 215
Anti-corruption and Building a Clean Government 220
Working Mechanisms for Anti-corruption and Building a Clean Government 222
Legal Systems for Anti-corruption and Upholding Integrity 228
Severely Punishing Corruption according to Law 234
Integrity Education and Culture 239
International Cooperation and Exchanges on Anti-corruption 243