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【答案解析】Britain was the first country to establish the system of representative government. The British Parliament, which came into being in the 13th century, is the oldest parliament in the world. In China, the concept of "putting people first" and "following the rule of law" emerged in the ancient times.//About 4,000 years ago, during the reign of Yu the Great in the Xia Dynasty, there was already a saying that the people are the foundation of a country, and only with a stable foundation can a country enjoy peace. The ancient Chinese believed that "no country will stay strong or weak forever. He who abides by the law will make a country strong while he who fails to do so will make a country weak." China"s first code of statutes was compiled over 2,000 years ago.//Today, as Chinese people are advancing the rule of law in an all-round way, they draw inspiration from not only China"s own legal traditions, but also the best practices of the rule of law of other countries. Our goal is to ensure that all are equal before the law, and accelerate the development of system of socialist law-based governance with distinct Chinese features. The legislatures of our two countries should initiate/can have more exchanges to enhance mutual learning in this regard.