A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Chongqing's Shapingba district on Dec 10, 2021. Voters in the district reelected deputies to grassroots people's congresses. [Photo provided to China Daily]

On democracy

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- US using democracy to serve its own interests

- China democratic system has helped improve people's lives, development

- China's National Congress widely representative of all ethnic, social groups