Rural residents to get more say
By Zhu Zhe | China Daily | Updated: 2008-04-23 07:22
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Farmers in Suining, Sichuan province, cast their ballots to elect village affair supervisors earlier this month. The supervisors are representatives who pass villagers' suggestions and complaints to the local government and Party officials. Zhong Min |
The country's rural population is poised to have a larger say in its political, economic and social issues, with the coming amendment of the Election Law giving equal representation to residents in the countryside and urban areas.
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