The Late Qing Political Celebration Ceremony Of China

The advisory council is the earliest national discuss official business department of west system in china. Its foundation not only puts the Qing dynasty's constitutional government reform into the highest level, but also puts the Chinese political and modernization of political system into continued development. And the convene of first annual meeting of the advisory council is not only a great political thing in China, but also a grand ceremony for thousands of years in China."It paved the new complexion in recently thousand years", and deeply influenced the political situation change of Qing dynasty, the social current political situation flux, and even the aftertime. So, based on the former research ,this article tries to depart from the point of dialectic of historical development, combined with the method of nomology and political science, through the analysis,depiction of foundation of advisory council and preparation of annual meeting, review the annual meeting's discuss official business,motion,councilor, tries to roundly, truly reflect the original appearance of this segment history, in order to reach the impersonality, honesty evaluation.The annual meeting was convened on Oct, 3 1910, concluded on Jan, 11, taking a period of time of 100 days. Prolocutor and vice-chairman charged the meeting, except the section meeting, the annual meeting convened discusses official business 39 times. According to the basic spirit of yard chapter, detailed rules, section handle affairs, the councilor carried out the function of advisory council, exerted the right of suffrage, propound, propose, discuss, and vote on the motion. Especially on the constitution, code, budget motion, which prevalently aroused the councilor's attention, equally became the bone of contention. In spite of the implement situation, large quantities of motion were passed during the meeting.On the side of annual meeting, this article expounds quite full-scale, it saw about the date of every annual meeting, the time of every meeting finished, the number of councilors and the contents of discuss official business and so on . On the side of the motion, it textual researched except every motion's name, source, , censors, results and so on, especially classified great motions . On the side of the councilors, it especially made out councilors'names, source, order of seats, cut a melon, representation and spokesmen. It added some opinions into depiction,including individual opinions and original persons'unlike opinions. For example, Qing dynasty both reformed constitution and never gave up power, opened civil rights, and couldn't get rid of power connections throughout preparation constitutionality; during the preparation of the Advisory Council. Its character and status always changed; the convene of first annual meeting of the advisory council is the highest point of late Qing dynasty's constitution reform, and is also the important symbol of neoteric china's hard work towards world democracy politics. The councilors elected by emperor made great effects in the meeting. Some motions approved by Qing dynasty are useful, but some were also something wordless. During 1910—1911, conpared to the republic democracy, the thoughts of emperor constitutionalism lied in the center of all other kinds of social thoughts.We can taste the character of western country parliament's for the annual meeting, such as the meeting procedure, discuss rule, councilor section, motion vote, interior framework and so on., nearly equal to the west. But the advisory council didn't provide with absolute legislative, superintendence, speaking from the theory of law. It was only a type of kindergarten, intergradations omnibus parliament. As it was first appeared in china, it uncovered many shortcoming and deficiency. Even though, it had important effect on disclosing despotism, advancing democracy, accelerating legal system, promulgating constitutional government method, saving the nation from extinction nationality consciousness, expediting the Chinese political and modernization of political system and so on. The meeting tallied with the china's developmental trend, and reached wide attention. Its infection and signification was greatly transcended the meeting itself.