China Association for Promoting Democracy
China Association for Promoting Democracy 中国民主促进会 | |
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| Chairperson | Cai Dafeng |
| Founded | 30 December 1945 |
| Headquarters | Beijing |
| Newspaper | Democracy Monthly |
| Membership (2024) | 200,000 |
| Ideology | Socialism with Chinese characteristics |
| National People's Congress (14th) | 54 / 2,977 |
| NPC Standing Committee | 7 / 175 |
| CPPCC National Committee (14th) | 45 / 544 (Seats for political parties) |
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中国民主促进会 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國民主促進會 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 民进 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 民進 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | ཀྲུང་གོ་དམངས་གཙོ་ཡར་སྐུལ་ལྷན་ཚོགས | ||||||
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| Zhuang | Cunghgoz Minzcuj Coicaenh Hoih | ||||||
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| Mongolian Cyrillic | Дундад улсын ардчилал ийнор ахиулах эвлэл | ||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ ᠠᠷᠠᠳᠴᠢᠯᠠᠯ ᠡᠶᠢᠨᠣᠷ ᠠᠬᠢᠭᠤᠯᠬᠤ ᠡᠪᠯᠡᠯ | ||||||
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| Uyghur | جۇڭگو دېموكراتىيىنى ئىلگىرى سۈرۈش جەمئىيىتى | ||||||
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| Manchu script | ᠮᡳᠨᠵᡳᠨ | ||||||
| Romanization | Minjin | ||||||
The China Association for Promoting Democracy (CAPD) is one of the eight minor so-called "democratic parties" in the People's Republic of China under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party.
It was formed on 30 December 1945, and mainly represents high-level intellectuals engaged in education and cultural publishing media. The CAPD is the fourth-ranking minor party in China. It currently has 58 seats in the National People's Congress, 7 seats in the NPC Standing Committee and 45 seats in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. Its current chairman is Cai Dafeng.