国内英语资讯:China Focus: To revive China, Xi holds high banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics_时事

国内英语资讯:China Focus: To revive China, Xi holds high banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics

The workshop was presided over by Premier Li Keqiang and also attended by Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli, all members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee.

NEW STARTING POINT & THEORETICAL INNOVATION

Xi noted the past five years since the 18th CPC National Congress have seen extraordinary developments in implementing the new concept of development, deepening reforms, enhancing the rule of law, enhancing the Party's rule over ideological work, advancing the building of an ecological civilization, pushing forward the modernization of national defense and the military, and carrying forward big country diplomacy.

The Party has also strengthened discipline. The fight against corruption has gained crushing momentum, he said.

While praising the improvement of people's living standards, Xi said their desire for a better life is ever stronger: from better education to higher incomes, from more stable jobs to more reliable social insurance, higher quality of medical services, more comfortable living conditions, more beautiful environment and richer cultural life.

The whole Party should face the biggest reality that China is at the primary stage of socialism, accurately grasp the ever-changing characteristics of the phase, and uphold the basic line of the CPC, Xi said.

Xi hailed China's development as standing at a new historical starting point. Socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new development stage, he said.