A constitutional status of freedom of expression

Chinese constitution of second stipulates: all power in the people's Republic of China belongs to the people. This shows that, in China, people's state power is the owner and administrator, the right of the people to individually or collectively in accordance with the law, through various forms and ways of the management of state affairs, manage economic and cultural undertakings, and other public affairs. The exercise of political rights and freedom of speech and publication of such a form, one of the. The Constitution stipulates that the thirty-fifth, citizens of the people's Republic of China, published speech, assembly, association, parade, demonstration of freedom.

Chinese constitution stipulated in article thirty-fifth of speech and of the press, assembly, association, together with the parade, demonstration of freedom, together constitute the political rights and freedom of citizens that China, citizens of the country and social public affairs show that attitudes, opinions and views from the. Both in a personal way to exercise these rights of freedom, including in a collective way to exercise these rights of freedom. Can take over in one's mind, published works to express their views, opinions and views, can also express their political views with improvisation, short and more impact rallies, marches and demonstrations.

The provisions of article thirty-fifth of the constitution, China did not use the term freedom of expression, but it also includes the rights and freedoms relates to the normal operation of the modern democratic society, which can be a group of rights and freedom as the right to freedom of expression, the article thirty-fifth of the Constitution called freedom of expression terms. It can save many different terms arising from the connotation and extension of the different understanding of the inconvenience, also can use the same standard to discuss article thirty-fifth of the constitution to recognize and protect the rights and freedoms. In addition, a group of rights and freedom of the constitutional provisions of the thirty-fifth known as the freedom of expression, and the provisions of the Universal Declaration of human rights "" and "" International Convention on Civil and political rights, article nineteenth, are the same.

In China constitutional provisions, and freedom of expression related content, including the Constitution stipulates that the forty-first of the citizens of the state organs and functionaries criticism, suggestions, complaints, charges, prosecution and civil rights, the provisions of article forty-seventh in scientific research, literary and artistic creation and other cultural activities.

The former category of rights as citizens have right of petition, the right is the citizen to the state organs to express their views and aspirations, to expose the state organs and their staff illegal acts of civil rights, indirect participation in the management of state affairs, national affairs. In China, state organs and functionaries of state organs is the servant of the people in theory, plays an important role in people's trust management society. Whether the state organs and state organs staff to strictly in accordance with the law, not only to the country authorities whether can normal operation, but also relates to the vital interests of the people. Therefore, people should have the right to the staff of state organs and state organs, advice, criticism, accused, complaint report, ensure that state organs and their staff to correctly perform their duties, safeguard social and public interests.

Article forty-seventh provisions of the rights can be called the cultural rights, the right of freedom can be subdivided into engaged in scientific research, literary and artistic creation freedom freedom and other cultural activities. The freedom is the important way to self realization of citizen. In article thirty-fifth of the constitution, the freedom of expression terms single such rights and freedoms, does not mean that a series of political rights and freedom of the rights and freedoms of constitution and the provisions of article thirty-fifth of the rights and freedoms of two kinds of completely different in nature. In fact, cultural rights and freedom to enjoy and exercise, in addition to enrich the cultural life of the people, but also has the close relationship with the political. People can also express their political desire for literary and artistic works, the government can vividly publicize the party and state policies through all kinds of literary and artistic works. Therefore, an important part of cultural rights and freedom is the freedom of expression.