China’s policy of preserving the death penalty but controlling the death penalty strictly reflects the core value of striking a balance between the protection of human rights and the maintenance of social order. Chin...China’s policy of preserving the death penalty but controlling the death penalty strictly reflects the core value of striking a balance between the protection of human rights and the maintenance of social order. China has achieved remarkable results in strictly restricting the application of the death penalty in recent years, as reflected by the gradual reduction in the number of crimes punishable by death. To further promote human rights protection, China should gradually reform its death penalty policy by moving toward the goal of completely abolishing when the time is right, which requires continuous efforts at different levels across various stages.展开更多
文摘China’s policy of preserving the death penalty but controlling the death penalty strictly reflects the core value of striking a balance between the protection of human rights and the maintenance of social order. China has achieved remarkable results in strictly restricting the application of the death penalty in recent years, as reflected by the gradual reduction in the number of crimes punishable by death. To further promote human rights protection, China should gradually reform its death penalty policy by moving toward the goal of completely abolishing when the time is right, which requires continuous efforts at different levels across various stages.