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The '''17th [[National congress of the Communist Party of China]]''' (中国共产党第十七次全国代表大会) was held in Beijing between 15 to 21 October 2007. There were 2,213 delegates, 57 specially invited delegates, and 74 million party members throughout the country. A 371-member 17th CPC Central Committee, as well as a 127-member Central Commission for Discipline Inspection was elected.<ref name=":0">China culture (2011) [http://en.chinaculture.org/focus/focus/2011cpc90th/2011-06/24/content_417823.htm CPC congresses]</ref> | The '''17th [[National congress of the Communist Party of China]]''' (中国共产党第十七次全国代表大会) was held in [[Beijing]] between 15 to 21 October 2007. There were 2,213 delegates, 57 specially invited delegates, and 74 million party members throughout the country. A 371-member 17th [[CPC Central Committee]], as well as a 127-member Central Commission for Discipline Inspection was elected.<ref name=":0">China culture (2011) [http://en.chinaculture.org/focus/focus/2011cpc90th/2011-06/24/content_417823.htm CPC congresses]</ref> | ||
== Constitution changes == | == Constitution changes == | ||
Scientific Outlook on Development as well as policies to boost democracy were enshrined in the constitution. | [[Scientific Outlook on Development]] as well as policies to boost democracy were enshrined in the [[The Constitution of the Communist Party of China|constitution]]. | ||
=== Scientific Outlook on Development === | === Scientific Outlook on Development === | ||
The Scientific Outlook on Development was enshrined in the general program of the Party Constitution, which defines it as "a scientific theory that is in the same line as Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of Three Represents". | The [[Scientific Outlook on Development]] was enshrined in the general program of the Party Constitution, which defines it as "a scientific [[theory]] that is in the same line as [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxism-Leninism]], [[Mao Zedong Thought]], [[Deng Xiaoping Theory]] and the important thought of [[Three Represents Theory|Three Represents]]". | ||
The Outlook can also be traced in many specific chapters on economic, political, cultural and social development and Party building. | The Outlook can also be traced in many specific chapters on economic, political, cultural and social development and Party building. | ||
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=== Other changes === | === Other changes === | ||
* The word "harmonious" is added to the Party's basic line. The revised version reads, "turn China into a prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced and harmonious modern socialist country". | * The word "harmonious" is added to the Party's basic line. The revised version reads, "turn [[People's Republic of China|China]] into a prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced and harmonious modern [[Socialism|socialist]] country". | ||
* The amendment also enshrines the building of a "harmonious socialist society" into the general program the Party constitution. | * The amendment also enshrines the building of a "harmonious socialist society" into the general program the Party constitution. | ||
* A new paragraph started with "The CPC leads the people in developing the socialist market economy" is added into the general program of the Party constitution. | * A new paragraph started with "The [[Communist Party of China|CPC]] leads the people in developing the socialist market economy" is added into the general program of the Party constitution. | ||
* "The Party strives to fully implement its basic principle for work related to religious affairs, and rally religious believers in making contributions to economic and social development" is for the first time included in the Party constitution.<ref name=":1" /> | * "The Party strives to fully implement its basic principle for work related to religious affairs, and rally religious believers in making contributions to economic and social development" is for the first time included in the Party constitution.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
== The report == | == The report == | ||
The report was given by Hu Jintao and covered the following topics: | The report was given by [[Hu Jintao]] and covered the following topics: | ||
# The work done since the last congress | # The work done since the last congress | ||
# Reform and opening Up | # [[Reform and opening up|Reform and opening Up]] | ||
# | # Scientific outlook on development theory | ||
# Building a [[Moderately prosperous society in all respects|Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects]] | # Building a [[Moderately prosperous society in all respects|Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects]] | ||
# National economy | # National economy | ||
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# Social Development | # Social Development | ||
# National defense and the army | # National defense and the army | ||
# "One Country, Two Systems" | # "[[One Country, Two Systems]]" | ||
# Peaceful development<ref>Report to the Seventeenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China (Oct. 15, 2007) [http://www.china.org.cn/english/congress/229611.htm Hold High the Great Banner of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and Strive for New Victories in Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in all]</ref> | # Peaceful development<ref>Report to the Seventeenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China (Oct. 15, 2007) [http://www.china.org.cn/english/congress/229611.htm Hold High the Great Banner of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and Strive for New Victories in Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in all]</ref> | ||
== Election == | == Election == | ||
Hu Jintao was reappointed [[General Secretary of the Communist Party of China|General Secretary]] and [[Chairman of the Central Military Commission]]. [[Wen Jiabao]] was reappointed [[Premier of the People's Republic of China|Premier]].<ref name=":0" /> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 15:23, 15 March 2023
The 17th National congress of the Communist Party of China (中国共产党第十七次全国代表大会) was held in Beijing between 15 to 21 October 2007. There were 2,213 delegates, 57 specially invited delegates, and 74 million party members throughout the country. A 371-member 17th CPC Central Committee, as well as a 127-member Central Commission for Discipline Inspection was elected.[1]
Constitution changes
Scientific Outlook on Development as well as policies to boost democracy were enshrined in the constitution.
Scientific Outlook on Development
The Scientific Outlook on Development was enshrined in the general program of the Party Constitution, which defines it as "a scientific theory that is in the same line as Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of Three Represents".
The Outlook can also be traced in many specific chapters on economic, political, cultural and social development and Party building.
"To study and implement the Scientific Outlook on Development" becomes a major duty to the 73 million Party members and all the Party organizations, the constitution says.[2]
Other changes
- The word "harmonious" is added to the Party's basic line. The revised version reads, "turn China into a prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced and harmonious modern socialist country".
- The amendment also enshrines the building of a "harmonious socialist society" into the general program the Party constitution.
- A new paragraph started with "The CPC leads the people in developing the socialist market economy" is added into the general program of the Party constitution.
- "The Party strives to fully implement its basic principle for work related to religious affairs, and rally religious believers in making contributions to economic and social development" is for the first time included in the Party constitution.[2]
The report
The report was given by Hu Jintao and covered the following topics:
- The work done since the last congress
- Reform and opening Up
- Scientific outlook on development theory
- Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects
- National economy
- Socialist democracy
- Socialist culture
- Social Development
- National defense and the army
- "One Country, Two Systems"
- Peaceful development[3]
Election
Hu Jintao was reappointed General Secretary and Chairman of the Central Military Commission. Wen Jiabao was reappointed Premier.[1]
External Links
http://www.china.org.cn/english/congress/225438.htm:The official page of the 17th national congress
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 China culture (2011) CPC congresses
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 china.org.cn CPC publishes key policy changes in Party constitution
- ↑ Report to the Seventeenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China (Oct. 15, 2007) Hold High the Great Banner of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and Strive for New Victories in Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in all