Perspective
Apr. 17, 2010
Lianghui Shows China Is Moving Toward Parliamentary System
The annual conference, held in five-year cycles corresponding to the term of the NPC, appears willing to hold the government accountable, writes James Wong of Chinney Capital.
By James Wong While the close of the Lianghui in Beijing a few weeks ago did not contain any surprises, it showed that China was inching closer to a parliamentary governmental system that sought accountability from its executives. And more importantly, far from being a tyrannical dictatorship, it showed a leadership that was willing to hold itself accountable. Lianghui refers to the simultaneous meetings of the Chinese People's Political ...
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