The 11th Session of the 12th National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee designated December 4 as National Constitution Day on Nov 1, 2014.
On Dec 4, 1982, the fifth Session of the fifth NPC Standing Committee passed the current Constitution of the People’s Republic of China.
A constitution is the fundamental law of a state, the general rules for national work, bearing the highest legal status, authority and effect.
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Ceremony to award legal affairs-related professionals
An awarding ceremony for 2015's outstanding professionals contributing to China's legal sector will be aired on China Central Television (CCTV)-1 and CCTV-12 on Dec 4.
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Thumbs-up activity held on WeChat for Constitution Day
The public WeChat account of China Legal Information Center has called on the public to welcome the second Constitution Day by giving a “thumbs up” to their content.
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All-China Women’s Federation releases 10 major cases
The All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF) held a press conference in Beijing on the second national Constitution Day on Dec 4.
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Sichuan promotes legal information in villages
Sichuan organized a women instructional team to present legal information to villagers in Zamtang county on Nov 20.
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Legal information spread in Shandong
The Taoxu judicial office and local office of calls and letters in Mengyin county, East China’s Shandong province held activities to distribute legal information on Nov 23.
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Yunnan border checkpoint promotes rule of law
Tianbao border checkpoint in Yunnan province conducted joint legal information consultation activities with traffic police, the local port custom, inspection and quarantine bureau, and public health center on Nov 28.
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- Wuxi promotes awareness of law to celebrate national Constitution Day
- Sichuan promotes laws at primary schools
- Nanjing holds “farmer paintings” exhibit to welcome the Constitution Day
- Guangdong celebrates national Constitution Day by staging activities
- Shandong judges swear an oath to celebrate the Constitution Day
- Anhui judges promote knowledge of Constitution to students
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Why does the Constitution have the highest legal effect?
The Constitution is the legislative basis of other laws; the Constitution has the highest legal effect of all laws; the Constitution is the fundamental guide for actions of all organizations and people.