Without the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), national rejuvenation would just be "wishful thinking," Xi Jinping said Wednesday at the opening session of the 19th CPC National Congress. "We must keep on strengthening the Party's ability to lead politically, to guide through theory, to organize the people, and to inspire society, thus ensuring that the Party's great vitality and strong ability are forever maintained," he said.
Xi Jinping said Wednesday that China's GDP rose from 54 trillion to 80 trillion yuan (about 12.1 trillion U.
Xi Jinping said Wednesday that the principal contradiction facing Chinese society has evolved, as socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era. Xi made the remarks in a report to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People in central Beijing.
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), said on Wednesday that despite the progress the Party has achieved in the past five years, there are "still many inadequacies in our work and many difficulties and challenges to face." Xi made the remarks at the opening session of the 19th CPC National Congress while delivering a work report, entitled "Secure a Decisive Victory in Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects and Strive for the Great Success of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era.