Participatory Governance in Contemporary China

This book provides a window into the role and functions of Chinese NPC deputies in grassroots governance. Through case studies, it presents a comprehensive picture of the practice of NPC deputies' groups participating in grassroots governance in four areas: grassroots ecological protection, educational development, road transportation, and community governance. On this basis, the achievements, challenges, and feasible countermeasures of NPC deputies groups' participation in grassroots governance are summarized and analyzed.