China Association for Promoting Democracy

China Association for Promoting Democracy
中国民主促进会
Zhōngguó Mínzhǔ Cùjìnhuì
Chairperson Cai Dafeng
Founded 30 December 1945 (1945-12-30)
Headquarters Beijing
Newspaper Minzhu(Democracy Monthly)[2]
Membership 156,808[3]
Ideology Socialism with Chinese characteristics
Nationalism
Chinese unification
Progressivism
Social democracy[4]
Political position Centre-left
National affiliation United Front
National People's Congress
89 / 2,987
Standing Committee of NPC
5 / 166
Website
Official Site
China Association for Promoting Democracy
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 中國民主促進會
Simplified Chinese 中国民主促进会
Abbreviation
Chinese 民进
Tibetan name
Tibetan ཀྲུང་གོ་དམངས་གཙོ་ཡར་སྐུལ་ལྷན་ཚོགས
Zhuang name
Zhuang Cunghgoz Minzcuj Coicaenh Hoih
Mongolian name
Mongolian Cyrillic Дундад улсын ардчилал ийнор ахиулах эвлэл
Mongolian script ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ
ᠠᠷᠠᠳᠴᠢᠯᠠᠯ
ᠡᠶᠢᠨᠣᠷ ᠠᠬᠢᠭᠤᠯᠬᠤ
ᠡᠪᠯᠡᠯ
Uyghur name
Uyghur
جۇڭگو دېموكراتىيىنى ئىلگىرى سۈرۈش جەمئىيىتى
Manchu name
Manchu script ᠮᡳᠨᠵᡳᠨ
Romanization Minjin

The China Association for Promoting Democracy (Chinese: 中国民主促进会) is one of the eight legally recognised political parties in the People's Republic of China that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China and is a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. It was formed on December 12, 1945.

The current chairman of the CAPD is Yan Junqi the current vice-chairwoman of the standing committee of the National People's Congress of China.

Chairpersons

  1. Ma Xulun (马叙伦) (1949–1958)
  2. Zhou Jianren (周建人) (1979–1984)
  3. Ye Shengtao (叶圣陶) (1984–1987)
  4. Lei Jieqiong (雷洁琼) (1987–1997)
  5. Xu Jialu (许嘉璐) (1997–2007)
  6. Yan Junqi (严隽琪) (2007–2017)
  7. Cai Dafeng (蔡达峰) (2017–present)

References

  1. "Sina Visitor System". weibo.com.
  2. "民主杂志社". www.mj.org.cn.
  3. "全国民进会员人数变化示意图(2012-2016)_中国民主促进会". www.mj.org.cn.
  4. "民进章程_中国民主促进会_www.mj.org.cn". www.mj.org.cn.
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