In a significant move towards advancing Chinese modernization, the Explanation of the Resolution of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Further Deepening Reform Comprehensively to Advance Chinese Modernization is set to be published this Friday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, who also serves as the general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, provided this explanation during the third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee in July. The detailed insights will appear in the 16th issue of Qiushi Journal, a flagship publication of the CPC Central Committee.
The plenary session focused on the necessity to deepen reforms comprehensively to propel modernization in China. Xi highlighted several key considerations driving this initiative:
- Rallying support and pooling strength to complete the Party's central tasks in the new era.
- Improving and developing the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics and modernizing China's governance system and capacity.
- Promoting high-quality development and effectively responding to the evolving primary contradictions in Chinese society.
- Addressing major risks and challenges to ensure steady and sustained progress for the Party and the country.
Xi outlined the priorities in drafting the resolution as follows:
- Adhering to core principles and ensuring the right political orientation by leveraging the valuable experiences since the initiation of reform and opening up.
- Employing a problem-oriented approach to develop plans for comprehensive reform aimed at advancing modernization and implementing the strategic plans from the Party's 20th National Congress.
- Prioritizing institutional reform, focusing on strategic and overarching reforms, and emphasizing economic structural reform to guide the reform measures.
- Putting people first, ensuring that reforms are designed with the people's long-term interests in mind.
- Creating integrated and systematic plans to ensure that reforms across various sectors work in harmony to achieve desirable outcomes.
The draft resolution emphasizes economic structural reform, the development of support institutions and mechanisms for all-around innovation, comprehensive reform advancements, balancing development with security priorities, and reinforcing the Party's leadership over reform efforts.
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Xi Jinping's explanation of key reform resolution to be published
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