China's Communist Party to hold conclave on internal governance in October
The fifth plenum will gather more than 300 Central Committee members as Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive continues to reshape party ranks.
- On Thursday, the Communist Party announced it will hold a plenary session of its Central Committee in Beijing this October to "study several major issues concerning the sustained advancement of full and rigorous party self-governance."
- Xinhua cited the Politburo as saying the party's self-governance drive "faces many new situations and new challenges" due to changes in national and international environments and within the party.
- Under a years-long anti-corruption campaign initiated by President Jinping, millions within China's bureaucracy have been investigated, and hundreds of senior officials and top generals have been removed from their posts.
- Typically, the party's constitution requires at least one plenum annually, though scheduling faced disruptions following a delayed third plenum in 2024.
- The conclave will bring together more than 300 full and alternate members of the current Central Committee, representing the largest of the party's top decision-making bodies.
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20th CPC Central Committee to hold fifth plenary session in October on Party self-governance
The fifth plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will be held in Beijing in October, according to a decision made at a CPC Central Committee Political Bureau meeting on Thursday.
China's Communist Party to hold conclave on internal governance in October
China's ruling Communist Party will hold a plenary session of its Central Committee in Beijing in October to discuss party self-governance, state-run Xinhua news agency said on Thursday, citing a Politburo meeting.
The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) convened a meeting today (October 30) to announce the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee in October. The Fifth Plenary Session is unusually themed around "strict governance of the Party," leading analysts to believe that the authorities may focus on handling the cases of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, and that a new high tide of internal power struggles within the CCP is expec…
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