The Successful Practice Of Local Governance In Chinese Anti-Japanese Base Areas

During the Anti-Japanese War period, the Chinese Communist Party established the Shanxi-Gansu-Ningxia, Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei, Jinjiluyu, Jinsui, Shandong, central China, south China and etc., totally 19 anti-Japanese bases, which lead the overall political, economic, cultural construction of the base. Anti-Japanese democratic regime was formally attached to the KMT central government, but it had essential difference in the nature of political power, the way of political party entering into the government, the constitution of regime's hierarchical structure, the policy agenda and the style of party leadership. The party leaded the democratic election campaign of the base, which entered the power system through democratic and legal way ; The party established and implemented the "Three and Three" principle, which strengthened and extended the party's class and crowd's foundation, consolidated the anti-Japanese national united front and enhanced the capacity of local governance further more; the party gave the proposal, implemented the economic and cultural policy taking the balance of every anti-Japan class's benefit through the power system, reigned in accordance with the law which strengthen the internal cohesion of the base; the party took up with uncorrupted power construction, implemented refining army and simplifying government and built the pure and efficient "servicing government"; the party standardized the relationship between the party and power system, also internal operation mechanism of power, improved and reformed the leading and reigning method in accordance with the democratic and scientific spirit. The party served the public interest and democratic governance, reigned scientifically, attracted a large number of progressive democratic forces, won the overwhelming majority of the people's endorsement and support, developed from the local reigning party to the final national reigning party.The Communist Party of China, in the period of the democratic revolution's regional governance and the national reign after the establishment of new China, experienced the hard explore though the twisted road and gathered the abundant experiences in the purpose of finding a appropriate reign road with Chinese feature. In particular, during the War of Resistance Against Japan, the party took the innovative practices of the democratic construction and reign which had national meaning. It was the objective need of time and development and the urgent requirement to continuously improve the capacity of reign and leadership that studies deeply the experience of regional governance during the War of Resistance Against Japan and summarizes the reign experiences scientifically. It has important meaning and value to uphold and consolidate the party's reign status, improve the party's reign and leadership ability, achieve the party and country's long-term stability.