CPC plenum concludes, adopting resolution on persevering with full, rigorous Party self-governance

The Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded its fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee in Beijing on Thursday, adopting a major resolution on strengthening Party discipline and full and rigorous self-governance. The four-day meeting, held from October 26 to 29, was chaired by the Political Bureau, with General Secretary Xi Jinping delivering an important address and explaining the draft resolution. The meeting reviewed the Party’s recent work and outlined plans to strengthen internal oversight, improve officials’ conduct and step up efforts to fight corruption.

According to the communique released after the meeting, the resolution emphasizes strengthening Party organizations, enforcing discipline, improving supervision systems and ensuring officials follow Party regulations. It also calls for a more systematic approach to preventing corruption through stronger punishment and better prevention measures. The session further announced that the CPC’s 21st National Congress will be held in Beijing in the second half of 2027. Zhang Shengmin was also elected as a new member of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau.

Source: CGTN