What are the principles of democracy?
民主制度的原则是什么?
Greece is the home of democracy.
希腊是民主的发祥地。
Democracy is a bulwark of freedom.
民主是自由的保障。
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.
现在是使民主的承诺成为事实的时候。
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
民主是人民的政府，由人民治理，并为人民服务。
In a true democracy, every voice matters, regardless of social status or wealth.
在真正的民主中，每个人的声音都同等重要，不论其社会地位或财富。
The annual election is a cornerstone of our democratic process, where citizens exercise their right to vote.
年度选举是我们民主进程中的基石，公民在此行使他们的投票权。
The freedom of speech is a fundamental principle in a democratic society, allowing citizens to express their opinions freely.
言论自由是民主社会的基本原则，它允许公民自由表达意见。
Democracy promotes equal representation, ensuring that all citizens have an equal say in decision-making.
民主促进平等代表，确保所有公民在决策中有平等的发言权。
A participatory democracy encourages active involvement of citizens in policy discussions and problem-solving.
参与式民主鼓励公民积极参与政策讨论和问题解决。
The judiciary plays a vital role in upholding the rule of law in a democratic system.
司法部门在民主体系中起着维护法治的关键作用。
In a democratic society, the power is not concentrated in the hands of a few, but distributed among various branches of government.
在民主社会中，权力不是集中在少数人手中，而是分散在政府的不同分支。
Elections provide a platform for peaceful transition of power, ensuring continuity and stability in a democratic nation.
选举为和平交接权力提供了平台，保证了民主国家的连续性和稳定性。
The media acts as a watchdog in a democratic society, holding those in power accountable for their actions.
媒体在民主社会中扮演着监督者的角色，对掌权者的行为进行问责。
"Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated," the South Africa-born Musk, who has 83.6 million Twitter followers, said in a joint statement with Twitter.
出生于南非的马斯克在推特上拥有8360万粉丝，他在与推特的联合声明中表示：“言论自由是民主运作的基石，推特是对人类未来至关重要的问题进行辩论的数字城市广场。”。
US Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat tweeted: "This deal is dangerous for our democracy.
马萨诸塞州民主党参议员伊丽莎白·沃伦在推特上写道：“这项协议对我们的民主是危险的。
"Protectionism, unilateralism, unfair economic sanctions on other countries, trade tariff barriers, and using trade as a weapon to intimidate or to subjugate sovereign states in the name of democracy and human rights are all malpractices," the professor said.
It has now become a large-scale education experiment," said Zhu Yongxin, deputy secretary-general of the Central Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy.
From a global strategic perspective, stronger South-South cooperation will help promote democracy in international relations," Qu said.
Digital field, R&D spends, core tech, monetary and fiscal policies to underpin growthAs China's two sessions－the annual sittings of the national legislature and the top political advisory body－ended on March 11, they showed the world how in the world's second-largest economy, the intersection of democracy, policymaking and lawmaking contributes to high-quality development, the dream of almost every country these days.
The United States has, under its Indo-Pacific Strategy, vigorously promoted the Indo-Pacific digital strategy, built a common values-based consensus centered on the idea of "democracy", implanted common values of "freedom and openness" in the Indo-Pacific digital space, and established multidimensional and multifunctional technical alliances and partnerships, in an attempt to build a technical rules system featuring a "layered pyramid" of de-Sinicization.
During exchanges with primary-level lawmakers, Zhao underscored the significance of practicing whole-process people's democracy, and called for efforts to give full play to primary-level legislative outreach offices and lawmakers' stations.
Zhang Yong, deputy head of the commission, said the decision will promote whole-process people's democracy, advance law-based governance and guarantee compliance with rule of law.
"Improving the system of recording and reviewing normative documents is to strengthen the full implementation of the Constitution, advance law-based governance and promote whole-process people's democracy," Zhang Yong, deputy head of the NPC Standing Committee's Legislative Affairs Commission, said while introducing the draft decision to lawmakers on Monday.