Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

One country, two systems

Marx thought that contradictions in society propelled changes. So, what if the Communist Party in China promotes contradictions? Can they control the changes?

The Chinese people aren't the only ones who should better understand "one country, two systems." Students of comparative politics should also understand the basic idea.

Top legislator calls for better understanding of "one country, two systems" policy, Basic Law

China's top legislator Wu Bangguo [left] Friday called for more efforts to improve public understanding of the "one country, two systems" policy and the Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) to ensure Macao's long-term prosperity and stability...

The great practice of "one country, two systems" should be greatly advanced, he said.

He also called for more efforts to strengthen institution building to guarantee the implementation of "one country, two systems" policy and the Basic Law in Macao...

Wu also called for more efforts to seriously study and resolve the deep-seated contradictions and problems that might block Macao's economic and social development, properly handle appeals of the people, balance the interests of different groups, and continuously enhance the level of scientific and democratic decision-making to promote Macao's sustainable economic development and comprehensive social progress...

Experts agreed that the law has been successfully implemented in Macao and the law should be better publicized, understood, implemented and respected if Macao wants to maintain its stability and the development in economy, livelihood and democracy...


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