Ⅰ Origin of the PRC's Political System 15
Political Evolution in Modern China and Founding of the PRC 15
Establishment of a Political Party System with Chinese Characteristics 21
Establishment of the People's Congress System 29
Establishment of the System of Regional Ethnic Autonomy 38
Administrative Hierarchy Settings and Delineation of Governmental Authority in China 44
Ⅱ China Moves Becoming Mature under the Rule of Law 55
Process of Legal Construction 55
Establishing a Legal System for the Market Economy 62
Regularizing the Government's Behavior through Legal Means 69
Building a Fair Judicial System 76
Strengthening the Legal Awareness of Citizens 83
Ⅲ China's Diversified Forms of Democracy 89
Electoral Democracy 89
Consultative Democracy 95
Urban and Rural Grassroots Democracy 99
Rise of Network Democracy 106
Ⅳ Reform and Adjustment of Administrative Management System 113
Reform of Government Institutions 113
Transformation of Government Functions 117
Making Government Affairs Public and Democratic Decision-Making 122
Establishment of Administrative Accountability System 126
Ⅴ Development and Progress of Chinas Human Rights Cause 133
Exploration and Understanding Human Rights 133
Legally Safeguarding Citizens'Human Rights 138
Achievements of China in Development of the Human Rights Cause 143
Ⅵ Self-innovation of the CPC 155
Reforming the Leadership System 155
Improving the Governing Style 161
Developing Inner-party Democracy 166
Restraining Power and Opposing Corruption 172
Ⅶ Path of Developing and Reforming China's Democratic Politics 181
Development of China's Democratic Politics 181
Goal of Political System Reform 186
New Tasks of Democratic Politics Construction 191