1999 amendment to the Constitution of China

Amendment to the Constitution of the People's Republic of China National People's Congress China National People's Congress yes 1999 3 15 yes 1999 3 15 Constitution of the People's Republic of China Standing Committee of the National People's Congress 2,811 21 24 in force 中華人民共和國國徽.svg The Amendment to the Constitution of the People's Republic of China was proposed by the 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and adopted at the second session of the 9th National People's Congress on 15 March 1999. The amendments incorporated Deng Xiaoping Theory to the constitution and expanded the role of private enterprises. History On January 22, the CCP Central Committee submitted the “Proposal of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party on Amending Part of the Constitution” to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.1999-01-22 中国共产党中央委员会关于修改宪法部分内容的建议 http://www.npc.gov.cn/wxzl/gongbao/2000-12/07/content_5007076.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20180309182647/http://www.npc.gov.cn/wxzl/gongbao/2000-12/07/content_5007076.htm 2018-03-09 2018-03-10 National People's Congress zh On January 30, the seventh session of the Standing Committee of the 9th National People's Congress passed the "Draft Constitutional Amendment" based on the central government's constitutional amendment proposal, and decided to submit it to the second session of the 9th National People's Congress for deliberation.1999-01-30 全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于中华人民共和国宪法修正案（草案） http://www.npc.gov.cn/wxzl/gongbao/2000-12/07/content_5007077.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20180309120431/http://www.npc.gov.cn/wxzl/gongbao/2000-12/07/content_5007077.htm 2018-03-09 2018-03-10 National People's Congress zh On March 15, the second session of the 9th National People's Congress passed the Constitutional Amendment with 2,811 votes in favor, 21 votes against, and 24 abstentions.1999-03-15 中华人民共和国宪法修正案 http://www.npc.gov.cn/npc/xinwen/2013-12/12/content_1816208.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170911172129/http://www.npc.gov.cn/npc/xinwen/2013-12/12/content_1816208.htm 2017-09-11 2018-03-10 National People's Congress zh Amendments The amendments incorporated Deng Xiaoping Theory to the constitution. The revised Constitution further improved the status of private enterprises and abolished the clause of "counter-revolutionary crimes". In addition, it added: "The People's Republic of China shall implement the rule of law and build a socialist country under the rule of law."2018-03-12 背景资料：中华人民共和国宪法历次修改梳理 https://www.reuters.com/article/%E8%83%8C%E6%99%AF%E8%B5%84%E6%96%99%EF%BC%9A%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%8E%E4%BA%BA%E6%B0%91%E5%85%B1%E5%92%8C%E5%9B%BD%E5%AE%AA%E6%B3%95%E5%8E%86%E6%AC%A1%E4%BF%AE%E6%94%B9%E6%A2%B3%E7%90%86-idCNL3S1PE3K4 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220604214539/https://www.reuters.com/article/%E8%83%8C%E6%99%AF%E8%B5%84%E6%96%99%EF%BC%9A%E4%B8%AD%E5%8D%8E%E4%BA%BA%E6%B0%91%E5%85%B1%E5%92%8C%E5%9B%BD%E5%AE%AA%E6%B3%95%E5%8E%86%E6%AC%A1%E4%BF%AE%E6%94%B9%E6%A2%B3%E7%90%86-idCNL3S1PE3K4 2022-06-04 Reuters zh References Category:1999 in China Category:Amendments to the Constitution of China Category:Jiang Zemin