Discussion On The Reform Of Shanghai 's Letters And Calls In The New Situation

With the deeper development of the reform, China has been in a period ofsocial transformation and due to the imbalance of the politics, economy, society andculture, the contradictions seem to be more obvious and all of them are gathered inany kind in the Letters and Visits departments. As Shanghai is the center of economy,finance, trade and shipping in China, it plays a significant role in reform. The Lettersand Visits system shows that it cannot meet the requirements and demands of thesocial developments while a lot of new problems and contradictions risecontinuously and the system is expected so highly to solve them thus making thesystem involved in a crisis and the dispute on whether to keep or abolish such asystem never ends.The establishment and existing of the system has its own historical background.It plays a positive role in hearing the thoughts from the disadvantage group andmaking a balance of the social fairness to some extent so the existing does have itsrationality. Whiles it seems to be more significant that the system should be madeapplicable to the national and social development through rethinking and correctingthe defects and establishing an effective channel through which the public canparticipate and complain so as to establish a new social system when facing all kindsof contradictions during the period of social transformation.The article tries to study the realistic trouble in the new historical backgroundon the basis of the system, human factors and the actual effect from the point of theconcepts, characters and the types so as to establish the evaluating standards of thesystem reform in accordance with the current characters.Meanwhile, the article will analyze the advantages and disadvantages of eachmode which is made by the nation or the district according to the difficulties resultedfrom the system and then it will make a systematic conclusion. By referring therelevant methods and experiences of the similar systems from other countries(districts), a new Letters and Visits system in party affairs, administration justice andother social independent management should be established By the reform of the system, the parts which cannot be complied to the political, economic, justice, socialand culture systems should be abolished and a new method and system should bemade step by step which can comply with the national condition and can be appliedin the need of the national and social development under the new circumstance. Aneffective channel through which the public can participate and complain should bemade and the civil right for the public should be clearer by the establishment of theclassification mode of the Letters and Visits system so as to achieve the goal ofeffective public management.