NEW-DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
Publisher SummaryThis chapter describes new democratic constitutional government. The representatives of the people of all circles met on February 20, 1940 to inaugurate the association for the promotion of constitutional government. It was pointed out that armed resistance to Japan is already being carried out. Democracy of the old type, practiced in other countries, is on its way out and has become reactionary. Under no circumstances should such a reactionary thing be accepted. The sort of constitutional government that the Chinese die-hards are talking about is the old type of bourgeois democracy found abroad. But while they talk about it, they do not really want even that; they are using such talk to deceive the people. The Chinese national bourgeoisie, on the other hand, does want this type of constitutional government and would like to establish a bourgeois dictatorship in China, but it can never succeed. As far as the constitutional governments the world has so far known are con Read more...
MAO TSE-TUNG
Publication date: 1965/01/01