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The Chinese government on Monday released a white paper detailing the progress made in human rights in 2013, highlighting enhanced social fairness, justice and freedom of speech. <\/p>\n
\"China's progress in its human rights undertaking is there for everybody to see, and every unbiased and reasonable observer can draw a fair conclusion,\" said the white paper, published by the State Council Information Office under the title \"Progress in China's Human Rights in 2013.\" <\/p>\n
The white paper, elaborating the government's achievements in improving people's right to development, said \"China's development provides all Chinese people with the opportunities to develop themselves, serve society, make successes in their life and realize their dreams.\" <\/p>\n
Aiming at promoting social fairness, justice and the people's well-being, the Chinese government comprehensively deepened the reform, promoted various undertakings in the economic, social and cultural fields, and safeguarded the people's rights to equal participation and development in 2013, the report said. <\/p>\n
The people's living standards have risen steadily, as China continuously improves the urban and rural residents' clothing, food, accommodation, and transportation conditions, it said. <\/p>\n
Although not very developed, China has put in place a social security system, which is the world's largest and suitable to China's current social conditions, the report said. <\/p>\n
\"Both urban and rural residents, especially people in straitened circumstances, can live in dignity, with their basic living conditions better ensured,\" it said. <\/p>\n
\"China's democracy and legal system have been further strengthened,\" the report said. <\/p>\n
The country's rural and urban areas for the first time realized the same ratio of deputies to the represented population in the election to the National People's Congress (NPC) deputies in 2013. <\/p>\n
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More: Full Text: Progress in China's Human Rights in 2013 The Chinese government on Monday released a white paper detailing the progress made in human rights in 2013, highlighting enhanced social fairness, justice and freedom of speech. \"China's progress in its human rights undertaking is there for everybody to see, and every unbiased and reasonable observer can draw a fair conclusion,\" said the white paper, published by the State Council Information Office under the title \"Progress in China's Human Rights in 2013.\" The white paper, elaborating the government's achievements in improving people's right to development, said \"China's development provides all Chinese people with the opportunities to develop themselves, serve society, make successes in their life and realize their dreams.\" Aiming at promoting social fairness, justice and the people's well-being, the Chinese government comprehensively deepened the reform, promoted various undertakings in the economic, social and cultural fields, and safeguarded the people's rights to equal participation and development in 2013, the report said. The people's living standards have risen steadily, as China continuously improves the urban and rural residents' clothing, food, accommodation, and transportation conditions, it said Continue reading
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