On Deng Xiao-ping's Democratic Ideas

Deng Xiaoping's Thinking on Democracy is an important part of Deng Xiaoping Theory and he developed from Marxist Democratic Thinking. It is the weapon in thinking for proletarian and most labor, and also guided ideology for the construction of socialism. Comrade Deng Xiaoping as the chief architect of China's socialist modernization, adhere to the basic concepts of Marxism, while inheriting and developing the Marxist democratic ideology, and he correctly answer to the reform and opening up and socialist modernization drive in the range of issues have formed the thinking of socialist democracy with Chinese characteristics.The formation of democratic ideas of Deng Xiaoping has he's theory and reality certain basis, the article from the historical context of the development of democracy in thought and Deng Xiaoping preparatory period, the formation of gestation period and maturity. Deng Xiaoping puted out no socialism without democracy, there would be no socialist modernization, and pointed out the importance of democracy and for socialism, in a democratic way to achieve emphasized upholding principle of democratic centralism, the development of grassroots democracy, expand the scope of democracy, the implementation of political reform democracy must be institutionalized into law, comrade Deng Xiaoping against to copy the western system of democracy, emphasizing the development of socialist democracy must be combined with China's national conditions, must be combined with the party's leadership, these elements constitute the main contents of Deng Xiaoping's democratic thought. Deng Xiaoping, in contemporary democratic thinking is extremely important value, characteristic of contemporary Chinese socialist development requires that we must adhere to Deng Xiaoping in the new era of democratic thinking, Deng Xiaoping, in contemporary democratic thinking has both theoretical and practical value.Deng Xiaoping's thinking on strengthening democracy helps us seize the opportunity to size up the situation, based on China's specific national conditions, and actively and steadily push forward construction of socialist democracy with Chinese characteristics, more scientific, more rational and more mature to build socialism, and promote a harmonious society long-term development.