The Central Advisory Commission, created by Deng Xiaoping in 1982-1983, provided a formal institutionalized platform for retired elders to exercise constraint (participation power, not decision power) on the incumbent leadership, serving a similar function to the House of Lords in British politics.

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Yasheng Huang

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the central advisory committee provided a formal institutionalized legitimate platform to exercise that constraint right...the institution gave them formal participation power not decision power but participation power they can sit at the polar buau meetings they can voice their opinions

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Critical Issues Confronting China - Professor Yasheng Huang - November 29, 2023Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies | Harvard University
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