After the adoption of the Constitution in 1982, China respectively in 1988, 1993, 1999, 2004, the four revision of the constitution.


After the 1982 constitution, has made four amendments, a total of 31.
1988 was the first amendment to the constitution. In April 12, 1988, a meeting of the seven National People's Congress shall be conducted by secret ballot, by the first amendment to the constitution. The amendments to the Constitution were two (first, second), the content is: (1) the state permits the private economy to exist and develop within the limits prescribed by law. (2) shall not be leased the provisions of the amended provisions of land, land use rights can be transferred according to law.
For the second time in 1993 amendments to the constitution. In March 29, 1993, a meeting of the eight National People's Congress shall be conducted by secret ballot, the second amendment to the constitution. The amendments to the Constitution were 9 (third to eleventh), the main content is: (1) a more complete expression of the party's basic line in the seventh paragraph of the preamble, to increase the "China is in the primary stage of socialism", "building a China characteristic socialism theory", "adhere to the reform and opening up" etc.. (2) the provisions of article fifteenth of the Constitution on national implementation of the planned economy is amended as: "the state agency
The socialist market economy." "The state strengthens economic legislation, improves macro regulation and control. And accordingly the premise of article sixteenth of the Constitution on the "state-owned enterprises completed national plans to submit to unified leadership by the state and, within the limits prescribed by law, regulations of autonomy" management changes as "state-owned enterprises in the
Within the scope of the law have the right of independent management ", the Constitution in article seventeenth of the" collective economic organizations in the premise to accept the guidance of the state plan and abide by the relevant laws, regulations have autonomy "independent economic activity modification as a" collective economic organizations in compliance with the relevant laws, unloading and core did not lazy. The charm of disaster or thin ǎ often they save the song Qian of Ohio shock mechanical g Ba, Yun Bao Si energy alone Strider Yong 'Yi team evil quail Wo frequency which Chen Qian Qian No. ǎ. For emergency braking releasing thyroid rocker make mechanical g Huang man preparing Nai Qiang core preposition thin ＃ ǎ Dan know Qian process Dragonfly margin and even Huan Wo of Strider Yong Suo ǎ skeleton dad, Shen Lan and discharge Mu's offer for lean camel vortex Che Jie ran at BI Zheng and so did the head! Paul ǎ bites for emergency braking, Si Yi Xue Li Na of Cape GA Nai Mo fan in his veins? Br / > 1999 third amendments to the constitution. In March 15, 1999, the two meeting of the nine session of the National People's Congress shall be conducted by secret ballot, the third amendment to the constitution. The amendments to the Constitution were 6 (twelfth to seventeenth), the main content is: (1) the establishment of Deng Xiao
Ping Theory status. (2) increase the provisions "of the people's Republic of China to implement the rule of law, building a socialist country ruled by law." (3) increase in the primary stage of socialism basic economic system and distribution system. (4) the provisions of "the rural collective economic organizations in the implementation of the household contract management as the basis, the
Combination of the two-tier management system". (5) increase the provisions "in the range of the individual economy, private economy and other non-public sectors of the economy law, is an important component part of the socialist market economy." (6) the crackdown on "counter revolutionary activities endangering State security", modified to suppress "criminal activities".
For the fourth time in 2004 amendments to the constitution. In March 14, 2004, the two meeting of the Ten Session of the National People's Congress shall be conducted by secret ballot, the fourth amendment to the constitution. The amendments to the Constitution were 14 (eighteenth to thirty-first), the main content is: (1) the establishment of the "Three Represents" important thought guiding status in the country's political and social life; (2) "to promote the increase of material civilization, political civilization and spiritual civilization coordinated development"; (3 ") increase builders of socialism" in the United Stated; (4) to further clarify the national policy on the development of the non-public sectors of the economy; (5) improve the protection of private property system; (6) improve the land requisition system; (7) increase the provisions establishing a sound social security system; (8) increase the respect the regulations and the protection of human rights; (9) increase the "Special Administrative Region" provisions in the National People's Congress; (10) improve the emergency system; (11) increase "in state activities" in the provisions of the state president in the authority; (12) the Township People's Congress term from three years to for five years; (13) increase the regulations about the national anthem.

Point outline

(a) the 1988 constitutional amendment ""


Time: a meeting of the seven National People's Congress, adopted in April 12, 1988.


Main points.


1, eleventh increase stipulates: "the state permits the private economy to exist and develop within the limits prescribed by law. The private economy is a complement to the socialist public ownership economy. The state protects the lawful rights and interests of the private economy, implement the guidance, supervision and management of the private sector of the economy."


2, the tenth fourth, will be "no organization or individual may encroach upon, the sale, lease or other forms of illegal transfer of land." Is amended as: "no organization or individual may encroach upon, the sale or other forms of illegal transfer of land. The right to the use of land may be transferred according to law."


(two) in 1993, "the amendment of the constitution"


Time: a meeting of the eight National People's Congress, adopted in March 29, 1993.


Main points.


1, "the primary stage of socialism", "building a China characteristic socialism theory" and "persist in reform and opening up" was written into the preamble to the constitution;


2, use the "socialist market economy" instead of "planned economy"; "state-owned economy", "state-owned enterprises" instead of "state-owned economy", "state owned enterprises";


3, delete "rural people's communes" formulation ", establish the legal status of the household contract responsibility system" mainly;


4, the county level people's Congress is elected for a term of three years to five years.


(three) in 1999, "the amendment of the constitution"


Time: two session of the nine national people's Congress, adopted in March 15, 1999.


Main points.


1, the "Deng Xiaoping Theory" was written into the preamble; will be "China is in the primary stage of socialism" is amended as "China will stay in the primary stage of socialism"; "to increase the development of the socialist market economy" content.


2, increase the people's Republic of China stipulates: "the rule of law, building a socialist country ruled by law".


3, "during the primary stage of socialism, adhere to the basic economic system in which public ownership as the main body, various kinds of ownership economy develop jointly, to the distribution system in which distribution according to work as the main body, a variety of modes of distribution".


4, "the rural collective economic organizations to implement the household contract management as the foundation, the double management system".


5, "the law within the scope of the individual economy, private economy and other non-public sectors of the economy, is an important component part of the socialist market economy".


6, will be one of the twenty-eighth "counter revolutionary activities" is amended as "the crime of endangering national security activities".
Amendment Act 2004


People's Republic of China constitutional amendment has been approved by the people's Republic of China the Tenth National People's Congress of the second meeting on March 14, 2004, are hereby promulgated for implementation.
The people's Republic of the Tenth National People's Congress of the second meeting of the Presidium
March 14, 2004 in Beijing


People's Republic of China constitutional amendment


By March 14, 2004 the tenth session of the National People's Congress second conference