Chinese Communist Party Information
The
14th National Congress of
the Communist Party of China (CPC)
The 14th National Congress
of
The Communist Party of China
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Date: October 12-18, 1992
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Venue:
Beijing
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Number of Delegates: 1,989 full delegates and 46 specially
invited delegates
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Party Membership: 51 million
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Major Contents: The congress was held taking into account
that China's reform and opening-up and modernization drive has
stepped into a new era. It was a democratic and unified meeting,
imbued with the spirits of reforming, opening up, advancing with
a down-to-earth approach. Jiang Zemin, on behalf of the 13th CPC
Central Committee, delivered a report titled Accelerating the
Reform, the Opening to the Outside World and the Drive for
Modernization, So As to Achieve Greater Successes in Building
Socialism with Chinese Characteristics. The meeting acknowledged
the substantial achievements made in reforming and opening-up as
well as in the modernization drive since the end of 1978,
systematically summarized the practices and experiences over the
previous 14 years, made a brilliant exposition of Deng Xiaoping
Theory of building socialism with Chinese characteristics, and
outlined the major tasks in the reform and economic and social
development in the 1990s. It declared that the target of China's
economic restructuring was to establish a socialist market
economic system.
The congress elected 189 members and 130 alternate members to
form the new Central Committee. The new Central Commission for
Discipline Inspection consisted of 108 members. At the First
Plenary Session of the 14th CPC Central Committee, Jiang Zemin,
Li Peng,Qiao Shi, Li Ruihuan, Zhu Rongji, Liu Huaqing and Hu
Jintao were elected to form the Standing Committee of the
Political Bureau. Jiang Zemin was elected general secretary of
the Central Committee and also chairman of the Central Military
Commission. The session also approved Wei Jianxing as secretary
of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.(Source:
People's Daily Online)
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Members of Standing Committee of Political Bureau
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