20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party topic's main category Category:20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), commonly referred to as Èrshí Dà (Chinese: 二十大), opened in Beijing on 16 October 2022 and closed on 22 October 2022. The CCP Congress endorsed the membership list of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and elected the 20th Central Committee of the CCP. The day after the closing of the Congress, the 1st Plenary Session was held at which the Central Committee approved the membership of the CCP's Politburo and its Standing Committee, the party's most powerful decision-making body.The CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping secured an unprecedented third term as China's top leader at the Congress. It will be followed by the 21st National Congress of the CCP in 2027.