The Evolution of Constitutionalism in the People's Republic of China: Past and Present

L Crout - Ind. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
The evolution of constitutional theory and the rule of law in the People's Republic of China is
one of the most ideologically divergent progressions of any legal system. 2 While the …

A reflection on the history of Chinese constitutionalism of last century

X Ma - Frontiers of Law in China, 2007 - Springer
The academic circle often attributes frustrations of Chinese constitutionalism to the
resistance of traditions. This article is of the opinion that the constitutionalism in modern …

Chinese Constitutionalism in the" New Era": The Constitution in Emerging Idea and Practice

LC Backer - Conn. J. Int'l L., 2017 - HeinOnline
The 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party concluded at the end of October 2017.
It set the fundamental policy positions of China's leadership for the next five years with …

Constitutional Politics: The Road to Permanent Peace and Stability on How the Communist Party of China Can Escape from the Historical Cycle

W Zhenmin - Tsinghua China L. Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
Implementing constitutional governance (constitutionalism) results from China's more than
sixty years of hard exploration and bitter lessons. Only through practicing the rule of law and …

The Irony in the Lineage of Modern Chinese Constitutions and Constitutionalism

DKC Huang, NNT Li - Global Journal of Comparative Law, 2023 - brill.com
This article juxtaposes modern Chinese constitutions and constitutionalism with
constitutionalism chiefly developed in the West for clarity on the former's lineage. As …

Understanding China's Two Constitutions: Re-Assessing the Role of the Chinese Communist Party

J Mittelstaedt - Available at SSRN 2682609, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
The relationship between the Party Constitution and the State Constitution is the most
important question pertaining China's legal development today. This essay situates the …

Debating Constitutionalism in China: Dreaming of a liberal turn?

S Yuen - China Perspectives, 2013 - journals.openedition.org
Communist support for constitutional government turned out to be an expedient strategy
once the Party seized power in 1949. The People's Republic of China promulgated robust …

A constitution without constitutionalism? The paths of constitutional development in China

Q Zhang - International Journal of Constitutional Law, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This article will focus on the recent constitutional developments in China along two paths.
One is the official path initiated by the Supreme People's Court's judicial interpretation for the …

What makes the Chinese Constitution socialist?

F Hualing, Z Xiaobo - 2018 - academic.oup.com
Notwithstanding the lack of constitutional practices, constitutional discourses have
blossomed over the past decade or so in China. Reflecting the 2013 constitutional debate …

The Development of Chinese Constitutionalism

C Liu - . Mary's LJ, 2016 - HeinOnline
Since the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949, the country has
enacted four constitutions. This Article provides a historical analysis of how the Communist …