such work has played a positive role in the prevention of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment throughout China. 37. To prevent and prohibit torture, the State has been strict in selecting and training judicial personnel, medical workers , public servants and other personnel and requires them to have a fairly high standard of professional ethics. In accordance with the law, the State judicial authorities deal with those who act against the law. To facilitate study of international instruments concerning the prohibition of torture by the above-mentioned personnel, the State published in August 1985 "A Survey of United Nations Activities in the Field of Crimes Prevention and Selections of Relative Documents" in Chinese - China's major language, which collected important documents relating to the prohibition of torture. This book was circulated nationwide as one of the principal textbooks for personnel in the public security organs, procuratorates and courts, the judicial administrative organs and other departments concerned. II. MATERIALS WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES OF PART I OF THE CONVENTION 38. The act of torture defined by the Convention, which also constitutes a crime under the stipulations of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China, is strictly prohibited in accordance with the relevant laws of the People's Republic of China. 39. In addition to the stipulations already cited in Part I of this report, Article 143 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China also provides that: "The unlawful detention of another person or the unlawful deprivation of his personal freedom by any other means shall be strictly prohibited. A violator shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or deprivation of political rights. In circumstances where battery or humiliation has occurred, the violator shall be given a heavier punishment. Whoever commits the crime mentioned in the preceding paragraph and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the efforts of the Chinese government to prevent and prohibit torture and inhuman treatment, as well as the legal framework in place to punish those who violate these laws. The text does not mention any specific economic, industrial, or environmental issues, and instead focuses on human rights and legal matters.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Education