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Xi Chairs Politburo Ahead of China’s October Party Plenum

Xi Chairs Politburo Ahead of China’s October Party Plenum
China’s Xi chairs Politburo; Central Committee plenum set for October 26-29 · theprint.in

China’s top Communist Party leaders held a meeting chaired by Xi Jinping.

They discussed how the party should govern itself and enforce discipline.

The party plans to hold another large meeting in Beijing from October 26 to 29.

This meeting is called a plenary session, or plenum.

More than 300 full and alternate members of the Central Committee are expected to attend.

Leaders will discuss important issues about improving party governance.

The meeting will be the fifth plenum of the current Central Committee.

The party usually holds several plenums between its major congresses.

Key facts

Plenum dates
October 26-29
Location
Beijing
Chair
President Xi Jinping chaired the Politburo meeting
Expected attendance
More than 300 full and alternate Central Committee members
Plenum number
The fifth plenum since the current Central Committee formed in 2022
Main focus
Party self-governance, party-building, and discipline
Reporting source
The official Xinhua news agency reported the meetings

Quotes

Communist Party official summary

Official summary of the Politburo meeting reported by Xinhua

“The whole party must “tackle and resolve well the prominent problems facing party-building, and consolidate and develop well the sound political situation that has taken shape in managing and governing the party””
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