Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party
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The party was officially founded in the Shanghai French Concession on 9 August 1930 by left-wing members of the Kuomintang. It is mainly made up of members who mostly work in the fields of public health, medicine, and associated fields in science and technology. It is the fifth-ranking minor party in China. It currently has 60 seats in the National People's Congress, 5 seats in the NPC Standing Committee and 45 seats in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. The current chairman of CPWDP is He Wei.
History
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The party was officially founded in the Shanghai French Concession on 9 August 1930,[1] leading it to become a cohesive entity under Deng Yanda, who organized it under democratic centralism like both the Nationalists and Communists. Deng was secretly executed by Chiang Kai-shek in 1931 and the party went underground.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 1933, the party, now led by Huang Qixiang, joined with the short-lived "Productive People's Party" in starting the failed People's Revolutionary Government of the Republic of China. In 1935, they renamed themselves in to the "Chinese Action Committee for National Liberation". It was one of the founding parties of the China Democratic League. Its leaders renamed the party in February 1947 to its current name.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Organization
According to its constitution, the CPWDP is officially committed to socialism with Chinese characteristics and upholding the leadership of the CCP.[1] It is the fifth-ranking minor democratic party in China.[2]
The highest body of the CPWDP officially is the National Congress, which is held every five years. The 17th National Congress, held in December 2022, was the most recently held Party Congress. The National Congress elects the Central Committee of the CPWDP.[1] In June 2022, the party had organizations in 30 province-level administrative divisions throughout China.[3] The CPWDP publishes the newspapers Qianjin Luntan ("Forum For Advancement")[4] and Medicine & Health Care Daily.[5]
Composition
The CPWDP is made up of members who mostly work in the fields of public health, medicine, and associated fields in science and technology.[6] Template:As of, it has a membership of 192,000.[3]
Chairpersons
The leader of the Party is officially called the Chairperson of the Central Committee of the Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party. Between 9 August 1930 and 10 November 1935, the office was known as the Secretary-General of the Central Executive Committee of the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang, which changed to the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Chinese National Liberation Action Committee on 10 November 1935, which changed to the General Contact Person of the Central Provisional Executive Committee of the Chinese National Liberation Action Committee in March 1938, which again changed and assumed its current name on 3 February 1947.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
| No. | Chairperson | Took office | Left office | Template:Ref. | |
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| 1 | File:Teng-Jan-dah - (Deng Yanda ) 1927.jpg | Deng Yanda Script error: No such module "Lang". |
August 9, 1930 | August 17, 1931 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 2 | File:Huangqixiang.jpg | Huang Qixiang Script error: No such module "Lang". |
August 17, 1931 | March 1938 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 3 | File:章伯鈞.jpg | Zhang Bojun Script error: No such module "Lang". |
March 1938 | December 10, 1958 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 4 | File:季方.jpg | Ji Fang Script error: No such module "Lang". |
December 10, 1958 | January 1987 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 5 | File:Zhou Gucheng.jpg | Zhou Gucheng Script error: No such module "Lang". |
January 1987 | November 13, 1988 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 6 | File:Lu Jiaxi.jpg | Lu Jiaxi Script error: No such module "Lang". |
November 13, 1988 | November 1997 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| 7 | Jiang Zhenghua Script error: No such module "Lang". |
November 1997 | December 11, 2007 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". | |
| 8 | Sang Guowei Script error: No such module "Lang". |
December 15, 2007 | December 2012 | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". | |
| 9 | File:Chen Zhu 2011.jpg | Chen Zhu Script error: No such module "Lang". |
December 2012 | December 9, 2022 | [7] |
| 10 | File:He Wei 2023.jpg | He Wei Script error: No such module "Lang". |
December 9, 2022 | Incumbent | [8] |
Electoral history
National People's Congress elections
| Election year | Number of seats |
|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Template:Composition bar |
| 2022–23 | Template:Composition bar |
Notable members
- Jin Jingzhe (born 1963), Chinese physician and delegate to the National People's Congress
References
External links
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