New Progress in the Judicial Protection of Human Rights in China

正Foreword Respecting and protecting human rights is a constitutional principle in China.It also reflects the will and pursuit of the Communist Party of China(CPC),the Chinese government and the Chinese people.The judiciary is the last line of defense to safeguard social fairness and justice,and judicial protection of human rights is an important     

Human Rights of Women and A Harmonious World

Human rights of women are an inalienable, integral and indivisible part of universal human rights, as well as a major reflection of social civilization and social harmony. Human society is a whole consisting of men and women. The world will inevitably be a disharmonious one if women, who make up half of the total population, cannot enjoy equal human rights. Therefore, gender equality is an essential part of a harmonious society. Strengthening protection of human rights of women is absolutely necessary for building a harmonious world and the development of human rights of women will inevitably promote the building of a harmonious world.     

Basic Problems of Human Rights from the Perspective of Legal Anthropology

Human right is the most fashionable political rhetoric in the contemporary social sciences. Although there is not a unified understanding, it has aroused growing concern in the legal sciences, social sciences and political sciences. This paper tries to use the legal anthropology, a hybrid discipline of legal sciences and social, cultural and anthropological sciences to probe into the basic problems of human rights.     

The Socialist Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics and Human Rights Protection

Law is the fundamental method of governance and the rule of law symbolizes modern civilization. The socialist rule of law is the rule of law rooted in the Chinese tradition, and designed and led by the Communist Party of China(CPC). It is not only a tool for government, but also a driver of social progress. Meanwhile, the Chinese human rights system is also designed by the CPC. Both concepts—the socialist rule of law and the human rights system——are different from the West in terms of theory, path and systems. Human rights are the fundamental values of and the ultimate goal pursued by the rule of law; and the rule of law is the recognition of and guarantee for human rights. Efforts must be made to advance legislative, administrative and judicial protection of human rights.     

Strive to Break New Ground In Human Rights Ideas And Theory

Human Rights, the first international journal specializing in human fights in China, has been officially launched. This is something new in the annals of Chinese publishing history and also a mater of importance in the building of human fights theory in China. The launch of the journal is an indicator of China's steady opening up and social progress and the healthy development of China's human fights. For a considerably long period of time after the founding of New China, due to the influence of the ultra-     

中国互联网状况

Foreword A crystallization of human wisdom, the Internet is a significant technological invention of the 20th century and a major symbol of contemporary advanced productive force. The Internet has brought about profound impacts on the world economy, politics, culture and social progress, and promoted the transformation of social production, daily life and information dissemination.     

A Brief Review of Discourse Changes in China’s Human Rights White Papers

Comparative analysis of China’s human rights white papers provides a valuable perspective on changes in the official human rights discourse. In terms of their structures, the white papers can be divided into three types: the mixed model, the five-in-one model and the rights-list model. The rights-list model has a consistent style, standard terminology, and an arrangement of rights in line with China’s reality. In terms of contents, the right to subsistence has been gradually reduced and the right to development is increasing. In the 2013 white paper, there was a whole chapter on social security rights, which highlights China’s social development and the priority placed on the people’s wellbeing. The right to development and social security will become a new focus of human rights discourse in China.     

Evolution of an Ecological Civilization

Civilization is the result of human cul- tural development and also mankind’s achievement in both mate r ial and spirit u a l fields in the process of a cha n g ing wor ld . It is a symbol of social progres s . So far , human civi l i z a tion has under-…     

Observed Climate Changes and Their Causes

CLIMATE change is a major global challenge facing the world today. It relates to the survival of the human beings and the development of all countries, and threatens social and economic development and people＇s livelihoods. Current research shows that global climate is mainly characterized by warming over the past 100 years; meanwhile, there still remains great uncertainty in the science of climate change.     

Is the Past Better Than the Present?

Feelings of nostalgia are normal psychological activities, revealing com-plex human feelings about the past. Nonetheless, the "nostalgic" emotion discussed here is not a recollection and longing for the past in a normal sense but refers in particular to a kind of obsession with outdated economic and social systems coupled with random condemnations and complaints about current development. This is a negative phenomenon hindering social progress.     

A Driving Force For Progress

A nation's economic and social development requires high-skilled human resources in the form of scientists, engineers, managerial personnel, teachers and others of their ilk This is the foundation for scientific and technological takeoff, industrialization, and also the whole society's progress.     

Legal Aid in China——History,current conditions and future

Legal aid,also known as legal relief,is commonly adopted in many countries.In fact,it is an indispensable part of the legal system in a modern society ruled by law.It is an important guarantee for the fairness in the adminis- tration of justice and human fights relief. It is also an important mark of political civilization and social progress in a coun- try.     

Chinese Trade Unions Strive to Protect Workers' Rights and Interests in Dealing with the Global Financial Crisis

Protecting the rights and interests of workers and staff members constitutes an important aspect of China＇s human rights protection. At the time when the country is dealing with impacts of the global financial crisis, the All-China Federation of Trade Unions has been working fruitfully and effectively to accelerate economic and social development and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of workers, therefore making contributions to the protection of the rights and interests of Chinese workers. Now I would like to make a brief introduction on this subject.     

论“文化兴国”——对一个时代命题的考察与思辩

Social progress is accomplished by human beings while human abilities and creativities are derived from culture. Culture gives rise to a nation,ethnicities, a society and an epoch.“Rejuvenate the nation through Culture” means nothing more than the raising of people‘s cultural cognition——respecting culture,abiding by rules of behavior and moral standards established through culture while consciously regarding culture as an integral component of the overall strength of a nation and the quintessence of an age.“Rejuvenate the Nation through Culture” is to accurately pinpoint the coordinates of national technology and the orientation of social development in the advancement of a modern culture; to drive the economy and uplift the spirit; and to make steady progress from advanced culture to advanced civilization.     

Minimum Living Cost Program in Zhejiang

The promulgation of the Rules represents a crucial step toward institutionalization and standardization of the minimum cost of living program, which marks the end of the arbitrariness in the traditional relief behavior. In a country, to what degree the citizens enjoy human rights, it depends on the law. The minimum cost of living system has to be ensured by law in its progress toward institutionalization and standardization. This has been testified by the history of the development of the social security systems, either in Germany, which is regarded as a pioneer in modern social security systems or the United States.     

Human Dignity and Human Rights Protection

Learning from the painful lessons of the World War II,human rights theory rediscovered the value of human dignity,and made the protection of human dignity the basis and purpose of human rights protection.Any abuse of human rights is an infringement on human dignity.How human dignity is respected and valued is a measure of a society’s human rights situation.Human rights will     

Seeking Harmony amid Contradictions

Contradictions and harmony are two opposite states believed by ancient Chinese philosophers to coexist and complement one another. They are present in all aspects of human existence, not least within economic and social life. A current example is China's rapid economic growth in the face of its disad-vantaged communities' deteriorating situation. During this year's top political gatherings - the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Politi-     

Cultural Transformations in China and Progresses in Human Rights Cause

Human rights refer to the rights that should be enjoyed by anyone as human beings. however, human beings have not only the natural attributes, but also social attributes, including such high-level social attributes as thinking capability and culture. The role of culture on human beings can be seen in people's understandings on human rights connotation and human rights value. in fact, the different views on human rights issue of various countries worldwide are linked with their different cultures.     

Driving Force to Socialize the International Norms of Human Rights

Human rights,as a great term and lofty goal, have unquestionably become a topic of mainstream talk in the present-day world. 2 Such mainstream talk has been internalized into part of the social structure. The current international society is experiencing a profound reorganization and transition in values. all kinds of new interactions under the context of globalization have resulted in the development of the current norms of international human rights,     

To Guarantee Lawyers' Right to Practice is to Protect Human Rights——An analytical review of the new Law on Lawyers

Power balance is a systematic frame- work that facilitates the forming and existence of rule of law and is also a direct precondition for the forming and existence of rule of law. It is designed for restriction of the State power, and it is also for those who have the administrative power to use their power for safe- guarding the social justice. The lawyers＇ right to practice is an important part of social balance mechanism and is also an internationally accepted form.