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UNITEDNATIONSCERDInternational Convention onthe Eliminationof all Forms ofRacial DiscriminationDistr.ENGLISHOriginal: COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATIONOF RACIAL DISCRIMINATIONREPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 9OF THE CONVENTIONThirteenth periodic reports of States parties due in 2007*CHINA*****[24 June 2008]CONTENTSParagraphs PagePreface1 43I.OVERVIEW5173II.IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLES 27OF THE CONVENTION18 1476Article 218696Article 3 707218Article 4 738018Article 5 8112819Article 6rticle 7nnexes1.Chart One: Grouping of the Population of the 55 Minority Ethnic Groups in the2000 National Population CensusChart Two: Population of all Ethnic Groups in China’s SuccessivePopulation Censuses by Gender2.Regional Ethnic Autonomy Law (REAL) of the PRC3.Rules of the State Council on the Implementation of the REAL4.11th FiveYear Program for the Ethnic Minority CausePreface1.Pursuant to Article 9 Paragraph 1 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (hereinafter referred to as the Convention), the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the PRC) submits to the Secretary General an integrated report (containing the tenth, eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth periodic reports) on its implementation of the Convention.2.The current report is mainly about the progress in China’s implementation of the Convention from 1999 to 2007. It consists of three parts: Part One is written by the central Government, Part Two by China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region about its implementation of the Convention and Part Three by China’s Macao Special Administrative Region about its implementation of the Convention.3.The current report is written in accordance with the General Guidelines Regarding the Form and Contents of Reports to be Submitted by States Parties adopted by CERD. The Chinese Government attaches great importance to CERD’s deliberation and concluding observations. Related paragraphs o