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Monday, October 30, 2017, 10:46
State Council vows to implement spirit of CPC congress
By Xinhua
Monday, October 30, 2017, 10:46 By Xinhua

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang presides over the meeting of the Leading Party Members' Group of the State Council to study the spirit of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress, in Beijing, capital of China, Oct 26, 2017. (PANG XINGLEI / XINHUA)

BEIJING – Leading Party Members Group of the State Council held a meeting on Thursday to study the spirit of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress.

The meeting was presided over by Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council and Secretary of its Leading Party Members Group.

Meanwhile, key members of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) also held separate meetings on Thursday to comprehend the meaning of the 19th CPC National Congress.

Leading Party members stressed the need to provide full support to the CPC Central Committee with Xi at the core

The 19th CPC National Congress was held from Oct 18 to 24 in Beijing.

The congress elaborated on the mission of the Party in the new era, and enshrined Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era as a new component of the Party's guide for action, according to a statement released Saturday.

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Attendees at the State Council meeting agreed that it is their primary political task to study and implement the spirit of the congress, especially Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era.

According to the statement, it is important to unleash and develop productive forces so as to secure a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and to embark on a new journey to fully build a modern socialist country.

The meeting stressed maintaining the medium-high growth rate of the economy so as to lay a solid foundation for development for the years to come.

Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, presides over the meeting of the Leading Party Members' Group of the 12th NPC Standing Committee to comprehend the meaning of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress, in Beijing, China, Oct 26, 2017. (LIU WEIBING / XINHUA)

The Leading Party Members Group of the State Council and the government should follow the arrangements made at the congress, strengthen Party self-discipline, give full support to the CPC Central Committee with Xi at the core, said the statement.

Meanwhile, Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, presided over the meeting of the Leading Party Members' Group of the 12th NPC Standing Committee.

The meeting stressed the need of "study and implementation of the spirit of the CPC national congress," especially "Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era," said a press release on Saturday.

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It also underlined "the integration of the Party leadership, the position of the people as masters of the country, and the rule of law."

Yu Zhengsheng, center, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), presides over the meeting of the Leading Party Members' Group of the 12th CPPCC National Committee to comprehend the meaning of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress in Beijing, China, Oct 26, 2017. (ZHANG LING / XINHUA)

The leading Party members of the 12th NPC Standing Committee will "firmly adhere to the report delivered by Xi, the new CPC Central Committee with Xi at the core, the revised Constitution of the CPC and the work report of the 18th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection," which were adopted at the congress, said the press release.

Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, chaired the meeting of the Leading Party Members' Group of the 12th CPPCC National Committee, which stressed that the spirit of the 19th CPC National Congress and the first plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee must be thoroughly comprehended and implemented.

According to the meeting, political advisors must uphold the report delivered at the CPC national congress and resolutions adopted. They must give full support to the new CPC Central Committee with Xi at the core.

The meeting listed the study and implementation of the spirit of the 19th CPC National Congress and the first plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee as their primary political task.

CPPCC members must follow new requirements brought about by the report to the congress and seek pragmatic plans to "promote the development of the people's political consultative system."

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