Which statement about China's noncommunist "democratic parties" is INCORRECT?
a. Each represents a particular group in Chinese society.
b. Although they do provide advice to the Chinese Communist Party on nonpolitical matters, they also accept the "guidance" of the party, meaning that they do not challenge it for power nor contest policy.
c. All were established after the founding of the People's Republic of China.
d. Collectively, they have a membership of just over half-a-million.
e. Individual members of these parties may assume important government roles but politically the parties themselves are insignificant.
c
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