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Translation of the Convention for
the Prevention and Punishment
of the Crime of Genocide into simplified (jaintizi)
Chinese
Published in the ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO GUOWUYUAN
GONGBAO (People's Republic of China State Gazette) at the time
of ratification in April 1983
Convention
for the Prevention and Punishment
of the Crime of Genocide
Article IIIn the present Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:
(a) Killing members of the group;
(b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;
(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part;
(d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group;
(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.
Article IIIThe following acts shall be punishable:
(a) Genocide;
(b) Conspiracy to commit genocide;
(c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide;
(d) Attempt to commit genocide;
(e) Complicity in genocide.
Link here to the Official Chinese Text of the 1948 Genocide Convention
[Article X: The present Convention, of which the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall bear the date of 9 December 1948.]
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