China reforms to deepen
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The third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee was held from Nov. 9 to 12 in Beijing. [Xinhua] |
China will lower the investment threshold, step up the development of free trade zones and increase opening-up of inland, coastal and border areas.
Greater importance will be attached to perfecting a democratic system and enriching democratic forms to show the advantages of China's socialist political system.
China will deepen judicial system reform and step up building a socialist judicial system that features justice, high efficiency and authority to uphold the rights and interests of the people.
Power must be supervised by the people and exercised transparently.
China will follow the development path of a socialist culture with Chinese characteristics.
Reforms must be accelerated in the social sector including education, employment, income distribution, social security and public health.
The country will establish a state security committee, improving systems and strategies to ensure national security, according to the communique which called for the innovation of systems to effectively prevent and end social disputes and improve public security.
The communique also urged building of a comprehensive system for ecological progress that protects the environment.
Modern armed forces with Chinese characteristics will be built, the communique said.
The CPC will set up a central leading team for "comprehensively deepening reform." It will be in charge of designing reform, arranging and coordinating reform, pushing forward reform and supervising the implementation of plans.
A total of 204 full members and 169 alternate members of the CPC Central Committee attended the plenum.
Standing committee members of CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, leading officials from relevant departments, some grassroots-level delegates to the 18th CPC National Congress as well as experts and scholars were also present at the plenary session as non-voting delegates.
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