
The Chinese constitution
The Chinese Constitution is the supreme law that outlines the structure of China's government, the rights and duties of its citizens, and guiding principles like socialism and the leadership of the Communist Party. It establishes the roles of the state, legislative bodies, judiciary, and military, ensuring political stability and national unity. While it guarantees certain rights, these are often balanced with state priorities, and the Party’s leadership is emphasized. Overall, it functions as a legal framework guiding governance, law-making, and societal organization in China.