BEIJING -- The Information Office of China's State Council on Wednesday issued a white paper titled Building of Political Democracy in China. The following is the full text of the document:      

Building of Political Democracy in China

Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
October 2005, Beijing

Contents

Preface

I. A Choice Suited to China's Conditions

II. The CPC Led the People to Become Masters of the State

III. The People's Congress System

IV. The System of Multi-Party Cooperation and Political Consultation Under the Leadership of the CPC

V. The System of Ethnic Regional Autonomy

VI. Grassroots Democracy in Urban and Rural Areas

VII. Respecting and Safeguarding Human Rights

VIII. The Democratic Rule by the Communist Party of China

IX. Government Democracy

X. Judicial Democracy

Conclusion