Fifty Years of Progress in China's Human Rights

Information Office of the State Council of
the People's Republic of China

February 2000, Beijing

Contents

I. A Historic Turning Point in the Progress of Human Rights in China

II. Great Improvement in the Rights to Subsistence and Development, and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

III. Civil Rights and Political Rights of Citizens Effectively Safeguarded

IV. Protection of the Rights of Women and Children

V. Equal Rights and Special Protection for Ethnic Minorities

VI. The Cross-Century Development Prospects for Human Rights in China