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Constitution of the People's Republic of China

The Constitution of the People's Republic of China is the country's fundamental legal framework, establishing the basic principles and structure of government. It defines the roles of the Communist Party, government branches, and the rights and duties of citizens. The Constitution emphasizes socialism, state sovereignty, and collective welfare, guiding laws and policies. It also outlines the authority of elected representatives, the legal system, and key national goals. While serving as the supreme law, it balances political ideals with the practical governance of a large, diverse nation.