Commission Analysis

Party Experiments With Limited Public Participation in Selecting Local Officials
Institutions of Democratic Governance
Party Calls for Stronger National Consultative Body To Enhance Party Governance
Institutions of Democratic Governance
Communist Party, State Council Set Rural Reform Goals for 2006
Institutions of Democratic Governance
Chinese Authorities To "Rate" Domestic NGOs
Civil Society
Lack of Legal Status Limits Rural Cooperative Organizations
Civil Society, Institutions of Democratic Governance
State Council Considering Modest Liberalization of NGO Regulations; No Relaxation of Sponsorship Requirement Likely
Civil Society
Shenyang City Government Revokes Reforms to Temporary Residence Permit System
Freedom of Residence and Movement
State Council Newspaper Criticizes Lack of Migrant Representation in Shanghai LPC
Institutions of Democratic Governance, Worker Rights
Henan Provincial Authorities Expand Medical Services to Migrants and Rural Residents
Public Health
Shenzhen Municipal Authorities Announce Tighter Controls Over Migrant Population
Freedom of Residence and Movement, Worker Rights