Legal basis: Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Article 33 Anyone with China nationality is a citizen of China.
All China people and citizens are equal before the law.
The state respects and guarantees human rights.
Any citizen enjoys the rights stipulated by the Constitution and laws, and at the same time must fulfill the obligations stipulated by the Constitution and laws.
Article 34 China people and citizens who have reached the age of 18 have the right to vote and stand for election, regardless of nationality, race, sex, occupation, family background, religious belief, education level, property status and length of residence; Except those who are deprived of political rights according to law.
Article 35 The people of China and citizens of People's Republic of China (PRC) have freedom of speech, publication, assembly, association, procession and demonstration.