https://legal.excellentwiki.com/china/human-rights/ Recent content in human rights on ExcellentWiki - Legal Encyclopedia Hugo en-US Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://legal.excellentwiki.com/china/human-rights/chinese-human-rights-law/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://legal.excellentwiki.com/china/human-rights/chinese-human-rights-law/ <h2 id="the-constitutional-framework">The Constitutional Framework</h2> <p>The Constitution of the People&rsquo;s Republic of China, adopted in 1982 and amended most recently in 2018, establishes the fundamental rights and duties of citizens in Chapter 2, comprising Articles 33 through 56. The Chinese constitutional approach to human rights operates within the framework of socialism with Chinese characteristics, in which individual rights are understood in the context of social harmony, the collective interest, and the leadership of the Communist Party of China.</p>