Hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics and work together to build a modern socialist country in an all-round way
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has opened in Beijing
习近平代表第十九届中央委员会向大会作报告
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct 16. Photo by Rao Aimin, Xinhua News Agency
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct 16. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Xueren
On the way forward, we must firmly grasp the major principles: adhere to and strengthen the overall leadership of the Party, adhere to the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, adhere to the people centred development ideology, adhere to deepening reform and opening up, and adhere to the spirit of struggle
Li Keqiang presided over the conference and 2340 delegates and specially invited delegates attended the conference
The theme of the conference is to hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implement the thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, carry forward the great spirit of party building, be confident and self reliant, be honest and innovative, work hard and forge ahead bravely, and work together to build a socialist modern country in an all-round way and promote the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation in an all-round way
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 16 (Xinhua News Agency) -- We have worked together to create a new blueprint for rejuvenation and forge ahead to create a new great cause in history. The remarkable 20th National Congress of the CPC opened in the Great Hall of the People on the morning of the 16th.
The theme of the conference is to hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implement the thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, carry forward the great spirit of party building, be confident and self reliant, be honest and innovative, work hard and forge ahead bravely, and work together to build a socialist modern country in an all-round way and promote the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation in an all-round way.
The Great Hall of the People is magnificent, and the auditorium of the National People's Congress is warm. The logo of the "Twentieth National Congress of the CPC" is hung above the rostrum. In the middle of the back curtain is the party emblem composed of sickle and hammer. Ten bright red flags are on both sides.
Yu Zhengsheng, Song Ping, Li Lanqing, Zeng Qinghong, Wu Guanzheng, Li Changchun, He Guoqiang, Liu Yunshan, Zhang Gaoli, You Quan and Zhang Qingli.
The conference was chaired by Li Keqiang. The meeting began at 10 a.m. The audience stood up and sang the national anthem of the People's Republic of China. Later, all comrades observed a silent mourning for the late proletarian revolutionaries and revolutionary martyrs of the older generation, such as Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Deng Xiaoping and Chen Yun.
Li Keqiang announced that 2296 delegates should attend the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, 83 specially invited delegates, a total of 2379, and 2340 today. He extended a warm welcome to non party friends and responsible comrades from relevant parties attending the conference as nonvoting delegates.
2、 To open up a new realm of sinicization and modernization of marxism; 3、 The mission and task of the CPC in the new era and new journey; 4、 Accelerate the construction of a new development pattern and focus on promoting high-quality development; 5、 Implement the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education, and strengthen the talent support for modernization; 6、 We will develop people's democracy throughout the process and ensure that people are masters of the country; 7、 Adhere to the rule of law in an all-round way and promote the construction of China under the rule of law; 8、 Promote cultural self-confidence and self-improvement, and create new brilliance of socialist culture; 9、 Improve people's livelihood and quality of life; 10、 Promote green development and harmonious coexistence between human and nature; 11、 We will modernize the national security system and capabilities and resolutely safeguard national security and social stability; 12、 We will achieve the centenary goal of building the armed forces and usher in a new phase in the modernization of national defense and the armed forces; 13、 Adhere to and improve the "one country, two systems" to promote the reunification of the motherland; 14、 Promote world peace and development and build a community with a shared future for mankind; 15、 We will unswervingly and strictly govern the Party in an all-round way, and further advance the great new project of building the Party in the new era.
Over the past five years, our Party has united and led the people, overcome many long-standing problems, and accomplished many long-term important tasks, so as to promote the cause of the Party and the country to achieve remarkable achievements.
This is a historic victory won by the CPC and the Chinese people in their united struggle, a historic victory that shines brightly in the history of the development of the Chinese nation, and a historic victory that has far-reaching impact on the world.
He has created the thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, comprehensively strengthened the leadership of the Party, realized the millennium dream of building a moderately prosperous society, made a scientific and complete strategic deployment for the development of the cause of the Party and the country in the new era, proposed and implemented new development concepts, comprehensively deepened reform with great political courage, implemented a more proactive opening strategy, and adhered to the path of socialist political development with Chinese characteristics, We should establish and adhere to the fundamental system of the guiding role of Marxism in the ideological field, thoroughly implement the people centered development thought, adhere to the concept that green waters and green mountains are golden mountains and silver mountains, implement the overall national security concept, establish the goal of strengthening the Party's military in the new era, comprehensively and accurately promote the practice of "one country, two systems", comprehensively promote the diplomacy of major countries with Chinese characteristics, and thoroughly promote the overall strict governance of the Party. At the same time, we must be soberly aware that our work still has some shortcomings and faces many difficulties and problems.
The CPC, which has gone through a hundred years of struggle, is stronger and more powerful in revolutionary forging, and has always been a strong core of leadership in the historical process of adhering to and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics. The Chinese people have a stronger driving force for progress, a stronger spirit of struggle, and a stronger belief in winning. The CPC and the Chinese people are confident in promoting the great leap of the Chinese nation from standing up, becoming rich to becoming strong.
To continue to promote theoretical innovation on the basis of practice, first of all, we should grasp the world outlook and methodology of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and adhere to and use the positions, viewpoints and methods that run through them. Adhere to the principle of people first, self-confidence and self-reliance, integrity and innovation, problem orientation, system concept and the world in mind.
On the way forward, we must firmly grasp the major principles: adhere to and strengthen the overall leadership of the Party, adhere to the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, adhere to the people centred development ideology, adhere to deepening reform and opening up, and adhere to the spirit of struggle.
We should build a high-level socialist market economy, build a modern industrial system, comprehensively promote rural revitalization, promote coordinated regional development, and promote high-level opening up.
We will give priority to the development of education, rely on science and technology for self-reliance, and lead and drive talent. We will accelerate the building of a strong country in education, science and technology, and talent.
We will strengthen the guarantee of the people's ownership system, comprehensively develop consultative democracy, actively develop grass-roots democracy, and consolidate and develop the broadest patriotic united front.
We should improve the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics, with the Constitution at its core, steadily promote administration according to law, strictly and impartially administer justice, and accelerate the building of a society ruled by law.
We will improve the distribution system, implement the employment priority strategy, improve the social security system, and promote the building of a healthy China.
We should accelerate the green transformation of the development mode, deeply promote the prevention and control of environmental pollution, improve the diversity, stability and sustainability of the ecosystem, and actively and steadily promote carbon peak and carbon neutralization.
We should improve the national security system, enhance our ability to safeguard national security, improve public security governance, and improve the social governance system.
We should comprehensively strengthen military training and preparations, comprehensively strengthen military governance, and consolidate and improve the strategic system and capabilities of an integrated country.
We will continue to govern Hong Kong and Macao in accordance with the law, implement the central government's overall governance, implement the principles of "patriot governing Hong Kong" and "patriot governing Macao", support Hong Kong and Macao to better integrate into the overall national development, and play a better role in realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. We will continue to strive for the prospect of peaceful reunification with the utmost sincerity and effort, but we reserve the option of taking all necessary measures. The complete reunification of the motherland must and can be achieved!
China firmly pursues an independent foreign policy of peace, adheres to developing friendly cooperation with other countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, and adheres to the basic state policy of opening up. The Chinese people are willing to work with the people of the world to create a better future for mankind!
He stressed that we should adhere to and strengthen the centralized and unified leadership of the Party Central Committee, unswervingly use the socialist ideology with Chinese characteristics for a new era to forge the soul, improve the normative system of the Party's self revolution system, build a contingent of high-quality cadres worthy of the important task of national rejuvenation, enhance the political and organizational functions of the Party organization, adhere to a strict tone to strengthen the right style and eliminate discipline, and resolutely win the long battle against corruption.
Non party personages who are or were vice chairmen of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and vice chairmen of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice chairmen of the central democratic parties and the All China Federation of Industry and Commerce in Beijing, non party representatives, religious representatives, and members of the National People's Congress and the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference from the democratic parties, non party and ethnic and religious circles in Beijing attended the conference as guests. Relevant Party leaders also attended the meeting as nonvoting delegates.
About 2500 Chinese and foreign journalists covered the grand opening ceremony.