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A 20 page discussion of China’s failure to comply with the requirements of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The author points out that while China has agreed to these requirements in theory, in practice she is far from complying. China’s birth control policies in particular serve to negatively impact her children’s most basic right to life in that they condone and sometimes even encourage such atrocious acts as infanticide and infant abandonment. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
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rights issues in China are notorious for being behind that of the worlds more technologically advanced countries. This is the case for Chinese women and children in particular.
Although China has agreed on several occasions to come into step with the rest of the world in regard to human rights, for example her agreement to the Convention on
the Rights of the Child (an agreement she signified on August 29, 1990 and subsequently ratified on March 2, 1992), she has been slow to do so. Indeed, many
instances of violations of the convention can be observed even today in China. Chinese law in particular is lagging behind in regard to its provision for human rights.
If China is to meet her commitment to the rest of the world, and even more importantly to her children, these laws must be brought inline with the laws
and obligations imposed by the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The intent of this paper is to highlight some of these discrepancies which exist in China between
human rights theory and practice as they pertain to childrens rights in China. In addition, an analysis of the relationship between the historical and cultural background of China and
contemporary human rights status will be attempted. This historical and cultural background makes it extremely difficult to enforce obligations such as those agreed to under the Convention on the
Rights of the Child or even to impose and enforces laws designed to comply with those obligations. For China to gauge any significant improvement in the human rights arena
in general and, more specifically, in the basic rights of children these cultural and historical factors must be taken into consideration. Improvements in China are sure to be slow
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