The eight minor political parties in mainland China that participate in the united front led by the [[中国共产党|中國共產黨|zhong1 guo2 gong4 chan3 dang3]]

democratic politics; a system of government where sovereignty belongs to the people and the government acts according to public will

colonialism; the policy of a powerful nation extending its control over weaker countries or territories for exploitation

democracy as a political ideology; democratism

to democratize or convert to democracy; the process of democratic transformation

A system combining centralized leadership with democratic participation; it is the fundamental organizational principle for the Communist Party of China and state organs.

A revolution aimed at establishing democratic systems, human rights, and constitutional government

stage of revolution in colonies or semi-colonies that transits to socialism according to Maoist theory

The New Democratic Revolution, a Maoist concept referring to the Chinese Communist-led movement against imperialism, feudalism, and bureaucratic capitalism from 1919 to 1949.

Political and social reforms aimed at establishing democratic systems

The political philosophy developed by [[孙中山|孫中山|sun1 zhong1 shan1]], comprising [[民族主义|民族主義|min2 zu2 zhu3 yi4]], [[民权主义|民權主義|min2 quan2 zhu3 yi4]], and [[民生主义|民生主義|min2 sheng1 zhu3 yi4]].

Social Democratic Party; an umbrella term for various political parties worldwide that follow social democratic socialism

The political faction in Hong Kong that supports greater democratic reforms, also known as the pan-democrats

A way of working or behaving characterized by a willingness to listen to others, a focus on the public interest, and maintaining an attitude of tolerance and humility.

Title of a famous political essay written by Mao Zedong in 1940

A political party, specifically referring to the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan

a democratic country; a republic where sovereignty belongs to the people

a political system in which power belongs to the people; involves citizens participating in lawmaking and governing through elected representatives or direct participation

a person who believes in or supports the principles of democracy

A country in central Africa, also known as Congo-Kinshasa to distinguish it from the neighboring [[刚果共和国|剛果共和國|gang1 guo3 gong4 he2 guo2]]

a public figure who advocates for democracy, human rights, and constitutional government (often used in a Taiwan or liberal context)

Wall at Xidan, Beijing (1978–1979) where posters were pasted to criticize the Cultural Revolution and express political views

the pan-democratic alliance, specifically referring to the pro-democracy political camp in Hong Kong

a system of democracy based on the principles of socialism

a political ideology that supports economic and social interventions to promote social justice within the framework of a liberal democratic polity and a mixed economy

A political ideology that advocates for social justice within the framework of a liberal-democratic polity and a capitalist-oriented mixed economy

the official name of Somalia from 1969 to 1991

Democratic Republic of Vietnam, also known as North Vietnam; a country in Southeast Asia from 1945 to 1976.

the formal name of Algeria, a country in North Africa

Democratic Republic of Madagascar, a large island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa; now more commonly referred to as [[马达加斯加|馬達加斯加|ma3 da2 jia1 si1 jia1]]

China Association for Promoting Democracy, one of the eight non-Communist political parties in China; often abbreviated to [[民进|民進|min2 jin4]]

China Democratic League; one of the eight legally recognized political parties in China

The China Democratic National Construction Association, one of the eight legally recognized political parties in China; often abbreviated to [[民建|民建|min2 jian4]]

A political concept in the People's Republic of China describing a system led by the working class and based on the alliance of workers and peasants.

democracy within a political party; specifically used in reference to the internal democratic processes of the Communist Party of China

Burmese political party founded by Aung San Suu Kyi and others in 1988

Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League; one of the eight legally recognized political parties in the People's Republic of China, founded in 1947

democracy at the local level or within the basic-community groups

the Christian Democratic Union, a major political party in Germany

official name of the country of Laos in Southeast Asia

German Democratic Republic, often referred to as East Germany, a country that existed from 1949 to 1990 before reuniting with the [[德意志联邦共和国|德意志聯邦共和國|de2 yi4 zhi4 lian2 bang1 gong4 he2 guo2]]

official name of the island country in South Asia

A form of colonialism appearing after World War II, using more subtle political, economic, or cultural methods to control developing nations.

The democratic revolution of the old type; refers to the bourgeois revolution led by the capitalist class as a prelude to the proletarian revolution in Marxist theory.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK); North Korea

official name of Cambodia between 1975 and 1979 during the period of Khmer Rouge rule

democratic revolution; a revolution aimed at overthrowing a feudal or colonial system to establish a democratic government

a member or supporter of a democratic party; specifically a member of the Democratic Party in the United States