Studies Of Wang Chonghui’s Constitutional Thought

Constitutionalism in China has experienced by the tool of choice to value identity in theprocess of realizing constitutionalism, people undertook hard exploration, although ultimatelyfailed to be constitutional system successfully established, but through be struck with frightconstitutional practice embodies the spirit of Constitutionalism-for future generations of raretreasure. Wang Chonghui is a giant of law, is the witness of China’s constitutional movement,is the Republic of China’s constitutional designer, and made very large contribution to theconstitution, on the constitutional thought studies can clarify the historical figures of theideology, has certain historical significance, for the construction of rule of law also has certaintheory value.This article consists of the introduction, the text and the conclusion. In the introductionbegins with a brief introduction to Wang Chonghui’s participation in the constitutionalmovements and his specific action in the Republic of China’s Constitutional, show theconstitutional thought in Wang Chonghui’s ideology of law position, followed by an analysisof the topic research present situation, finally explains the difficulty in the research andinnovation.The text of the article consists of three parts:The first part, mainly around Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought foundation, first toChina’s modern constitutional concept spread as the main line, outlined the background of theformation of Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought; secondly, briefly analyses the influenceon Wang Chonghui to deep liberal ideas and principles of thought, it is the thought foundationof Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought; finally about Wang Chonghui’s practice toillustrate the idea of constitutionalism.The second part, mainly around the content of Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought,including Wang Chonghui ’s career in two periods, include of ten aspects. The early thoughtof constitutionalism constitution includes five aspects:the constitution as the foundation of ourcountry, adhere to the sovereignty of the people ’s Republic, the proposal executes housegovernment, argue that the court exercise the power of interpretation of the constitution, theimportance of physical freedom and freedom of religion in; later constitutional thoughtincludes of five aspects: the five-power constitution includes subtle interpretation, differentiate national conference and the national assembly, the period of political tutelage isthe period of transition to constitutional period bridge, county autonomous is realizingconstitutional government foundation and the spirit of the law is fundamental to this form ofrealizing constitutional government. Through the two periods’ different constitutional thoughtcontent analysis, extent reflects Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought rheology, relativelycomplete show its constitutional thoughts.The third part, is comment on Wang Chonghui’s constitutional thought, including thecharacteristics, the historical significance and contemporary enlightenment. Wang Chonghui’sconstitutional thought features include constitutional thought content rheology, constitutionalpolitics pay attention to national conditions and constitutional view of instrumentalism threepoints; Wang Chonghui’s constitutional though’s historically significant is the construction ofconstitutionalism influenced, including on the early stage of Republic of China constitutionalmovement impetus and effect on Nanjing national government’s constitutional constructiondirectly; the Contemporary Enlightenment in contemporary legal construction should payattention to the cultivation of law abiding spirit and national idea and concept of theconstitutional balance.