Jiusan Society
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The Jiusan Society is one of the eight legally recognised political parties in the People's Republic of China
that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China
and are members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
. The party's name refers to the date of Chinese victory in the Sino-Japanese War
(September 3, 1945).
The party's mission statement is to "lead the nation to power and the people to prosperity," though this must be subordinate to the national interest. The party has a membership of over 68,000 members, mostly high- and medium-level intellectuals in the fields of science, technology, education, culture, and medicine.
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China
The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...
and are members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [], shortened as 人民政协, Rénmín Zhèngxié, i.e. "People's PCC"; or just 政协, Zhèngxié, i.e. "The PCC"), abbreviated CPPCC, is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China...
. The party's name refers to the date of Chinese victory in the Sino-Japanese War
Second Sino-Japanese War
The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. From 1937 to 1941, China fought Japan with some economic help from Germany , the Soviet Union and the United States...
(September 3, 1945).
The party's mission statement is to "lead the nation to power and the people to prosperity," though this must be subordinate to the national interest. The party has a membership of over 68,000 members, mostly high- and medium-level intellectuals in the fields of science, technology, education, culture, and medicine.
Presidents
- Xu Dehang (许德珩)
- Zhou PeiyuanZhou PeiyuanZhou Peiyuan was a renowned theoretical physicist of China. He was a former president of Peking University, and an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences ....
(周培源) - Wu Jieping (吴阶平)
- Han QideHan QideHan Qide , is a prominent politician and medical scientist of the People's Republic of China....
(韩启德): current