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8% of nominees eliminated in primary elections
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At least eight percent of nominees have been eliminated in the primary elections of members and alternate members of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and members of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. |
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Democracy and political progress in China
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In his recently published in-depth article Yu Keping, a specialist in Chinese politics has avidly studied and proved that the process of "reform and opening up" is a practice of continually emancipating the mind, a route for socialist democracy's constant development. |
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Decentralization is key to graft combat
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In the interview with China.org.cn on Thursday afternoon, Li Chengyan, Party Secretary of the School of Government of Peking University, gave his views on how to search for an effective anti-corruption formula in line with Party building and the people's interests. |
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Party focuses on commercial bribery
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Li Chengyan, the Party chief of the School of Government at Peking University, disclosed in an interview with China.org.cn on October 18 that China urgently needs to pass laws and regulations to rule out commercial bribery at its inception. |
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Party committed to rural grassroots
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As the old Chinese saying goes, it's easy to enjoy life after going from rags to riches, but not so easy to change from being a have to a have-not. |
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Official calls for more cross-Straits exchanges
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The Chinese mainland will further promote economic and cultural exchanges between the Taiwan Straits and bring benefits to the people on both sides, said Zheng Lizhong, a senior mainland official in charge of Taiwan affairs, on Friday. |
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Socialism does not contradict democracy
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Socialism does not contradict democracy in the least, but democracy in China does not mean to cater to the tastes of foreign countries, a senior official said on Friday. |
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Overseas Chinese give prominence to CPC Congress
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Overseas Chinese and Chinese-language media around the world have continued to give prominence to the ongoing 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), placing high hopes that China will become even more prosperous in the future. |
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Price of imported iron ore may rise
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Driven by surging freight costs, imported iron ore prices may rise, China's industry representative hinted ahead of annual price negotiations scheduled to take place next month. |
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Minerals sector opening up further
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China is gathering pace in opening its mineral sector to foreign investment, a top official said on Friday. Some pilot minerals, including metals in Yunnan Province and in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, will be open to public bidding a year later. |
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More foreign leaders congratulate CPC on national congress
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Rwandese Patriotic Front General Secretary Francois Ngarambe said the ongoing Congress provides another opportunity for the Chinese people to review the achievements made in recent years on the path to progress. He commended China's economic development under the leadership of the CPC, and reaffirmed that the Rwandese Patriotic Front will continue to develop and deepen its friendly relations with the CPC. |
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Party never tolerates corruption
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Over 2,200 delegates to the on-going 17th Party Congress began to discuss the report made by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection on October 17, focusing on the Party's anti-corruption stance. The Xinhua report recapped the Party's anti-corruption declaration in Hu's keynote speech as well as the government's efforts and achievements made over the past few years. |
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Equity highlighted in primary distribution
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The Party's 17th National Congress for the first time raised the need to strike a balance between equity and efficiency in primary income distribution. The goal is to solve the great disparity between the rich and the poor. |
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New policies will increase China's middle class
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China has made notable progress in poverty relief although challenges still remain for the Chinese government to help more people eliminate poverty. President Hu Jintao's report to the Party's 17th National Congress outlined new poverty relief policies, with the focus on increasing the proportion of middle-income people. |
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Market to determine exchange rate
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The market will play a bigger role in determining the exchange rate of the yuan and eventually make it fully convertible, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of People's Bank of China (PBOC) said on the sidelines of the Party congress yesterday. |
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