THE Communist Party of China (CPC) has unveiled the “Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era” as the latest step on the journey to building a “great modern socialist country”.
Speaking at the opening session of the
19th CPC National Congress on Wednesday, China President Xi Jinping
outlined a two-step approach to becoming a great modern socialist
country once building a moderately prosperous society in all respects.
This will be accomplished by 2020. About
2,300 delegates are attending the country’s most important political
meeting which is held every five years. Xi said socialism with Chinese
characteristics has crossed the threshold into a new era.
“This is a new historic juncture in
China’s development.” He said socialist modernisation will be basically
realized from 2020 to 2035. From 2035 to the middle of the century,
China will become a great socialist country that is prosperous, strong,
democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful.
By then, China will be a global leader
in terms of composite national strength and international influence.
Prosperity for everyone will be basically achieved. He also said that
the goal exceeds the party’s previous plans to “Basically realize
modernisation” by the middle of the 21st century.
It also sets a higher target for China’s
modernisation in terms of material, political, cultural and ethical,
social and ecological development. The two-step approach is an important
component of the new Thought, a long-term guide for action.
About, social Modernization, Xi said is
the first stage of a two-stage development plan that the CPC drew up for
the period from 2020 to the middle of the 21st century. Xi called the
plan the CPC’s “strategic vision for developing socialism with Chinese
characteristics in the new era.”
The period between now and 2020 will be
decisive in finishing the building of a moderately prosperous society in
all respects, Xi said. Building on this, China will
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