Jiusan Society

The Jiusan Society (Chinese: 九三学社; pinyin: Jiǔsān Xuéshè; lit. 'Nine-Three Academic Society') is one of the eight minor political parties in the People's Republic of China under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party.

Jiusan Society
ChairpersonWu Weihua
Founded4 May 1946 (1946-05-04)
HeadquartersBeijing
NewspaperDemocracy and Science
Central Communications of the Jiusan Society
Membership (2022)204,069
IdeologySocialism with Chinese characteristics
National People's Congress (14th)
56 / 2,977
NPC Standing Committee
5 / 175
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
45 / 544
(Seats for political parties)
Website
www.93.gov.cn
Jiusan Society
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese九三学社
Traditional Chinese九三學社
Literal meaningSeptember Third Society
Tibetan name
Tibetanདགུ་གསུམ་ཤེས་རིག་སློབ་ཚོགས
Zhuang name
ZhuangGiujsanh Yozse
Mongolian name
Mongolian Cyrillic“ 9 · 3 ” эрдэм шинжилгээний нийгэмлэг
Mongolian script﹃9 · 3 ﹄
ᠡᠷᠳᠡᠮ
ᠰᠢᠨᠵᠢᠯᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠦ
ᠨᠡᠶᠢᠭᠡᠮᠯᠢᠭ
Uyghur name
Uyghur« 3 - سېنتەبىر » ئىلمىي جەمئىيىتى
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᠵᡳᡠᠰᠠᠨ
ᡧᡠᡝᡧᡳᡝ
RomanizationJiusan Xueshe

The Jiusan Society is the seventh-ranking minor party in China. The party's original name was "Democracy and Science Forum" on its informal founding in 1944; the current name refers to the date of Chinese victory in the Second Sino-Japanese War (3 September 1945). The party is a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

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