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The people of China have been searching for rule of law for thousands of years.

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The sentence says that China’s people have spent a very long time seeking a society governed by clear laws rather than arbitrary decisions. “Rule of law” means that laws should guide how power is used and apply as a standard for governing society.

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George W. Bush Presidential Center
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