Xi Jinping attends 20th CPC National Congress opening session

Special: 20th CPC National Congress

Xi Jinping is attending the opening session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday. 

Xi Jinping starts delivering report to 20th CPC National Congress

Xi Jinping started delivering a report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on behalf of the 19th CPC Central Committee on Sunday.

Xi calls for building modern socialist China in all respects as key CPC congress opens 

The theme of the congress is holding high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implementing the Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, carrying forward the great founding spirit of the Party, staying confident and building strength, upholding fundamental principles and breaking new ground, forging ahead with enterprise and fortitude, and striving in unity to build a modern socialist country in all respects and advance the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation on all fronts, Xi said in a report at the opening session of the congress.

Past five years truly momentous, extraordinary: Xi

The Party Central Committee has pursued a strategy of national rejuvenation amid global changes of a magnitude not seen in a century, with major strategic plans made for advancing the cause of the Party and the country, Xi said in a report at the opening session of the 20th CPC National Congress.

Xi expounds on three major events over past decade

"We embraced the centenary of the Communist Party of China; we ushered in a new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics; and we eradicated absolute poverty and finished building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, thus completing the First Centenary Goal," said Xi at the opening session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).