软法是相对于硬法而言的,指不能运用国家强制力保证实施的法律规范。软法之治扎根于公民社会,有助于推进依法治国战略,监督公共权力的行使,拓宽民主模式,规范社会行为,构建安定有序的政治生态等。以软法之治助推执政能力现代化的举措有助于协调国家与公民社会的关系、转变政府职能、提高社会自治和公民自治能力等。 Soft law is relative to the hard law, that can not use the national coercive force to ensure the implementation of legal norms. The rule of soft law is rooted in civil society, helps to promote the strategy of governing the country according to law, supervises the exercise of public power, broaden the mode of democracy, standardize social behavior, and build a stable and orderly political ecology. The measures of using Soft Law to help push the modernization of administrative capabilities help to coordinate the relations between the state and civil society, change the functions of the government, and enhance the capacity of social autonomy and civic autonomy.