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Article: Premier Li Peng on China's Objective

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June 24, 1996
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China's objective is to build a modernized socialist country with prosperity, democracy and advanced culture, Chinese premier Li Peng has stressed.

During this process, Li said, China will strengthen its legal system by using the Chinese Constitution and laws as a foundation, rather than the laws of the United States and the United Kingdom.

In an interview with reporters from the British Financial Times on June 7, Li said China's style of democracy suits China's conditions.

"We hold that China's political system of the National People's Congress and the multi-Party cooperation, coupled with the system of political consultation under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party, is ...

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