Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party

Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party
中国农工民主党
AbbreviationCPWDP
ChairpersonHe Wei
FoundedNovember 1927, formally on 9 August 1930 (1930-08-09) in Shanghai French Concession
Split fromLeft-wing elements of the Kuomintang
Headquarters55 Andingmenwai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
NewspaperQianjin Luntan ("Forum For Advancement")
Medicine & Health Care Daily
Membership (2022)192,000
IdeologySocialism with Chinese characteristics
National People's Congress (14th)
60 / 2,977
NPC Standing Committee
5 / 175
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
45 / 544
(Seats for political parties)
Website
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Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese中国农工民主党
Traditional Chinese中國農工民主黨
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Nónggōng Mínzhǔdǎng
Wade–GilesChung-kuo Nung-kung Min-chu-tang
Abbreviation
Simplified Chinese农工党
Traditional Chinese農工黨
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNónggōngdǎng
Tibetan name
Tibetanཀྲུང་གོ་ཞིང་བཟོ་དམངས་གཙོ་ཏང
Transcriptions
Wyliekrung go zhing bzo dmangs gtso tang
Zhuang name
ZhuangCunghgoz Nungzgungh Minzcuj Danj
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicДундад улсын тариачны-ажилчин ардчилсан нам
Mongolian scriptᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ
ᠲᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠢᠨ ᠤ ᠠᠵᠢᠯᠴᠢᠨ
ᠠᠷᠠᠳᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠨᠠᠮ
Uyghur name
Uyghurجۇڭگو دېھقان-ئىشچىلار دېموكراتىك پارتىيىسى
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiJunggo déhqan-ishchilar démokratik partiyisi
Yengi YeziⱪJunggo déhqan-ishchilar démokratik partiyisi
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᠨᠣᠩᡬᠣᠩᡩᠠᠩ
RomanizationNongg'ongdang

The Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party (CPWDP) is one of the eight minor political parties in the People's Republic of China under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party.

The party was officially founded in the Shanghai French Concession on 9 August 1930 by left-wing members of the Kuomintang. It is mainly made up of members who mostly work in the fields of public health, medicine, and associated fields in science and technology. It is the fifth-ranking minor party in China. It currently has 60 seats in the National People's Congress, 5 seats in the NPC Standing Committee and 45 seats in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. The current chairman of CPWDP is He Wei.