]> 2026-05-05T07:06:17+00:00 Freedom of Expression/History/Country sources/China 0 en According to the 1908 Memorial and Edict on Constitutional Government: "Officers and people who keep within the law will have freedom of speech, of the press, and of assembly." The Constitution of the People’s Republic of China of 1982 explicitly protects the freedom of expression. References: 1908 Memorial and Edict on Constitutional Government: English translation of the Edict of 1908 191 (2012) Memorial and Edict on Constitutional Government, August 27, 1908 https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?collection=cow&handle=hein.cow/zzcn0021&id=3&men_tab=srchresults “People's Republic of China.” Constitution of the People's Republic of China. Accessed September 20, 2022. http://www.npc.gov.cn/englishnpc/constitution2019/201911/1f65146fb6104dd3a2793875d19b5b29.shtml. What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right? 2024-06-03T02:08:27Z 2460464.5892014 Freedom of Expression/History/Country sources/China Page name 102 en Page name