党外人士
dǎng​wài​rén​shì

non-party personages

  1. 党外 黨外 dǎng​wài
    outside the party; non-Party
    referring to people or matters that are not part of a political party (often the CPC), or the state of being outside such a party
  2. 人士 rén​shì noun
    personage; figures; public figures
    people of a certain type or from a particular circle, often implying a degree of social status or public presence (e.g., in fields like politics, art, or charity)