Comparison of the Government of India, China, and Japan
Who is the head of China?
Chinese President
What are the rights of citizens in China?
Citizens 18 and older
What are the rights of citizens in India?
Citizens 18 and older
What are the rights of citizens in Japan?
Citizens 20 and older
What type of government does China have?
Communist (Unitary)
How is the head of government chosen in China?
Communist party chooses them.
What type of government does Japan have?
Constitutional Monarchy
How are members chosen in China?
Elected by local councils.
Who is the head of Japan?
Emperor
What type of legislature does India have?
Federal Parliament
What type of government does India have?
Federal Republic
What type of legislature does China have?
National people's congress
What type of legislature does Japan have?
Parliament (called the diet)
Who is the head of India?
President
Who is the head of the government in India?
Prime Minister
Who is the head of the government in Japan?
Prime Minister
Who is the head of the government in China?
Prime Minister (Premier)
How is the head of government chosen in Japan?
The diet chooses them.
How is the head of government chosen in India?
The leader of the majority political party in the Federal Parliament is chosen.
How are members chosen in India?
Voted by people
How are members chosen in Japan?
Voted by people.