The Construction of a Legal Government:30 Years' Exploration of China in Administrative Legislation

Establishing a legal government is not only an important task in establishing democratic legal system,but also an innate requirement for the development of a socialist market economy.During the past 30 years of reform and opening up to the outside world,the establishment of and practice in administrative legislation has advanced the establishment of a legal government in China.The establishment of administrative legislation has not only effectively promoted the government reform in China,but also bestowed new legal and systemic standards on the establishment of Chinese government.It has also provided a legal basis and systemic protection for fully implementing administration under the law.The establishment of a legal government has profoundly altered the relation between Chinese government and the society.A series of administrative laws,while standardizing government power and safeguarding citizens' rights,have also transformed Chinese government to a government that is oriented towards public services.The establishment of administrative legislation has also provided an important prerequisite for developing a government oriented towards public services.