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Article: Different Views Between China and the West on Human Rights:
- Article from:
- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 10, 2002
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Some Westerners acknowledge the economic development China has
made over the past two decades. Nevertheless, they insist that
China's human rights conditions have become worse because the country
continues practicing socialism under the leadership of theChinese
Communist Party and, therefore, its political system can in no way be
democratic and be based on a sound legal system.
However, as the Chinese believe, the past two decades has
witnessed the most rapid development of China's human rights
causeunder the state policy of reform and opening to the outside
world,even though the country's human rights conditions still need to