China released a new national human rights action plan on Thursday to respect the principal position of the people and safeguard their fundamental interests.
The plan, titled the National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2026-2030), was released at the opening of the 2026 Forum on Global Human Rights Governance.
It is divided into an introduction and eight chapters. It was jointly unveiled by representatives of the members of the joint meeting mechanism for the national human rights action plan.
The Chinese government implemented its fourth human rights action plan between 2021 and 2025. With the effective implementation of its objectives and tasks, the country achieved remarkable progress in human rights protection.