“党委领导、政府负责、社会协同、公众参与”是党为适应经济市场化、政治民主化和文化多样化而提出的新型社会管理格局。在刚刚召开的2005年全国省区市妇联主席工作会议上,顾秀莲主席做了题为“充分发挥妇联组织的作用,为构建社会主义和谐社会作出新的贡献”的重要报告,其中就 “The leadership of the party committees, government responsibility, social coordination and public participation” is the new social management pattern put forward by the Party in response to the marketization of the economy, democratization of politics and cultural diversification. At the just-concluded 2005 Work Conference for the Chairman of the All-China Women’s Federation in the Provinces and Cities, Chairman Gu Xiulian made an important report titled “Give Full Play to the Role of Women’s Federation and Make New Contributions to Building a Harmonious Socialist Society,” in which