On The Popular Resistant Accidents And Countermeasures In Modern Rural China

The Popular Resistant Accidents in Rural China are important form to show the social conflict in contemporary China, which may impose severe threat on the sustainable development of the Chinese economy. The Popular Resistant Accidents in Rural China are increasing rapidly in recent years, political accidents are increasing, and they are increasing in the scale, the degree and the organization. The conflict forms are escalated day by day, and the farmers' political appeal is going up too. The paper bases on the changes of social strata in rural community of China. Firstly, introducing the manifestations and characteristics of the Popular Resistant Accidents in Rural China, secondly, analyzing their historical and realistic reasons, thirdly, proposing solutions to the problem.There are two historical reasons for the Popular Resistant Accidents in Rural China, one is the dual domicile systems for the farmers and urban citizens, and the other is the long-term exploitation of the farmers' interests by policies such as the huge products price gap between industry and agriculture . There are five realistic reasons. First, the unreasonable policies made by the government lead to the increasing gap between the rural and urban areas. Second, the rural grass-roots governance is degrading, the capacity of social control is decreasing, and the authority structure is unbalanced. Third, the farmers' fees are over-burdened. Fourth, channels for the farmers to participate in political issues and to express their interests are blocked. Fifth, there are so many difficulties for a farmer find a job in the urban areas. The ways to avoid and reduce the accidents includes: First, making great efforts to strengthen the political power's reconstruction at the grass-roots governance in rural areas, to increase the government's administrative capacity; Second, stressing forward the democracy and the building of the farmers' autonomy at the grass-roots governance; Third, treating the farmers equally the same as the urban citizens; Fourth, allowing the farmers to establish their own organizations to represent and speak for themselves; Fifth, improving and promoting the farmers employment; Sixth, establishing special service sectors to smooth the channels for the farmers to report their problems; Seventh, setting up warning and crisis administrative system, so as to solve the problems in a rapid and steady way. Finally, on the problems arising in process of writing the paper, the author has written some of his own thoughts and feelings.