TITLE:
The Theoretical System of Human Rights with Chinese Characteristics
AUTHORS:
Ying Ren
KEYWORDS:
Theoretical System of Human Rights, Chinese Characteristics, New Era
JOURNAL NAME:
Chinese Studies,
Vol.7 No.3,
August
2,
2018
ABSTRACT: Human rights discourse and its theoretical system play an irreplaceable role
in the history of human civilization. The purpose of this paper is to summarize
and discuss the formation of human rights theory system, which consists
of three parts. These parts are the background, cultural resources and the establishment
of human rights theory system with Chinese characteristics. In
the course of development, China has creatively established the idea of striving
for national independence and people’s happiness, the theory of socialist
human rights and legal system, the thought of human rights protection and
party building, the notion of human rights and scientific development and
the concept of human rights theory system with Chinese characteristics in the
new era. These ideas are important milestones in the development of Chinese
human rights theory system.