Following the Law-Based Governance with People-Centered Philosophy of Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law is the Fundamental Guideline of the Revision of the Sports Law of the People’s Republic of China

Staying committed to the people-centered philosophy is the important content of Xi Jinping Thought on socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and Xi Jinping Thought on the rule of law, and it is also the fundamental guideline of the construction of China's sports rule of law. The revision of the Sports Law of the People's Republic of China is a practical process of implementing the law-based governance with people-centered philosophy of Xi Jinping Thought on the rule of law. Under the guidance of the law-based governance with people-centered philosophy of Xi Jinping Thought on the rule of law, the revision of the Sports Law of the People's Republic of China fully embodies the guarantee function of the rule of law, including promoting of people's well-rounded development and social progress, strengthening the protection of citizens' sports rights, focusing on solving the unbalanced and inadequate problems of sports development, ensuring the basic status of national fitness, realizing the deep integration of national fitness and national health, adhering to the educational philosophy of “health first”, and promoting the healthy growth of adolescents. Guided by Xi Jinping's important exposition on sports and the rule of law, the paper closely focuses on the core idea of following the people-centered philosophy, and through the analysis of the drafting process and text of the revised draft of the Sports Law of the People's Republic of China, demonstrates that following the people-centered philosophy of rule of law is the fundamental guideline for the revision of the Sports Law of the People's Republic of China.