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safeguard
保护
institutions
体制
long-established
长期建立的
people's democracy
人民民主
Socialist democracy with Chinese characteristics is something new, and good.
中国特色社会主义民主是新事物，好事物。
standardize
规范化
sovereignty
主权
vital
至关重要的
political principles
政治原则
A political system works to adjust political relations, establish political order, accelerate national development, and maintain national stability.
政治制度的作用是调整政治关系，建立政治秩序，加快国家发展，维护国家稳定。
模仿
imitate
监督
supervision
制度化的
institutionalized
社会主义民主
socialist democracy
人民民主是中共始终高举的旗帜。
People's democracy is a banner that the CPC has always held high.
高举
hold high
协商
consultation
全面的
comprehensive
人民代表大会制度
system of people's congresses
橘生淮南，枳生淮北
To the south of the Huaihe River grow oranges, while to the north grow bitter oranges.
考虑
take into account
政治体制
political system
深远的
far-reaching
民族区域自治
regional ethnic autonomy
对我们政治制度的自信并不意味着自满或沾沾自喜，也不意味着我们最懂，可以忽视外部世界。
Having confidence in our political system does not mean being smug or complacent, nor does it mean we know best and we can ignore the outside world.