Revision of oath to Constitution proposed
(WorldNews China)

Officials who pledge allegiance to the Constitution while assuming office will have to follow a revised oath if a draft bill is approved by the top legislature. While most parts of the oath would remain unchanged, the last phrase would be changed to say `to work for a great modern socialist country that is prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful`, according to the draft submitted to a session of the Standing Committee of the National People`s Congress for review on Friday. The adjectives `great`, `modern` and `beautiful`...