BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) — The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held a meeting on Monday to analyze and study economic work in 2025. A work report of the Central Commission for Inspection of discipline and the National Supervisory Commission was heard. at the meeting, during which work on leading the Party and fighting corruption in 2025 was also studied and organized. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, chaired the meeting.

It was emphasized at the meeting that this year is essential to achieve the goals and tasks set in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25). The CPC Central Committee, led by Comrade Xi Jinping, united and led the entire Party and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups to respond calmly, implement comprehensive measures, and ensure overall stability and progress. regularity of the economy. China’s economic strength, scientific and technological capabilities, and composite national strength have continued to grow. New quality productive forces have been steadily developed, reform and opening-up have deepened, risks in key areas have been defused in an orderly and effective manner. and the livelihood of the people will be firmly and effectively safeguarded. The main goals and tasks of economic and social development in 2024 should be accomplished.

It was emphasized at the meeting that to do good economic work next year, China must follow the direction of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, fully implement the principles directors of the 20th CPC National Congress and the second and third plenary sessions of the 20th CPC Central Committee, adhere to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, fully and accurately implement the new development philosophy, accelerate the forge new development momentum, firmly promote high-quality development, and further deepen reform comprehensively. China should also promote high-level opening-up, develop a modern industrial system, ensure both development and security, implement more proactive macroeconomic policies, expand domestic demand, and promote the integrated development of scientific innovation and technological and industrial innovation, according to the meeting. Efforts should be made to ensure the steady development of real estate and stock markets, prevent and defuse external risks and shocks in key areas, stabilize expectations and stimulate vitality, so as to promote sustainable economic recovery. We must work to continuously improve the people’s living standards, maintain social harmony and stability, accomplish the goals and tasks of the 14th Five-Year Plan with high quality, and lay a solid foundation for the 15th Five-Year Plan to be on track. a good way. to start.

It was emphasized at the meeting that next year, we will continue to seek progress while maintaining stability, promote stability through progress, uphold the fundamental principles and innovate, establish the new before abolish the old, pay attention to integrated reforms and strengthen coordination. We will implement a more proactive fiscal policy and a moderately accommodative monetary policy, enrich and improve the policy toolbox, strengthen unconventional countercyclical adjustment, intensify the coordination of various policies, and make macroeconomic regulation more forward-looking, more targeted and more efficient. We must vigorously boost consumption, improve investment efficiency and increase domestic demand on all fronts. We must use scientific and technological innovation to lead the development of new quality productive forces and build a modern industrial system. We must give full play to the leading role of economic structural reform and ensure that major reform measures are effectively implemented. We will further promote high-level opening-up and ensure steady growth of foreign trade and foreign investment. Efforts should focus on prevention and risk management in key areas to ensure that no systemic risks arise. It is essential to consolidate and expand achievements in poverty reduction, promote coordinated new urbanization and rural revitalization, as well as promote integrated urban-rural development. Regional strategies must be implemented in an intensified manner to stimulate the vitality of regional development. Efforts should also be made to reduce carbon emissions, curb pollution, expand green development, and accelerate the overall green transformation of economic and social development. Furthermore, measures should be intensified to ensure and improve the well-being of citizens to enhance their sense of gain, happiness and security.

It was noted at the meeting that the Party’s leadership in economic work must be strengthened to ensure that all decisions and provisions of the Party Central Committee are implemented to the letter. It is imperative to fully harness the enthusiasm of all sectors and take full advantage of the motivation, dedication and creativity of those responsible. A realistic and pragmatic approach must be adopted to ensure both development and security, strengthen coordination and interaction between policies, and improve expectation management and overall policy effectiveness. Different aspects of work must be done well to ensure people’s livelihoods and security to safeguard social stability.

It was noted at the meeting that, under the strong leadership of the CPC Central Committee, with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervision Commission as well as the departments of Inspection and supervision of discipline at all levels has studied and implemented Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, especially General Secretary Xi’s Important Thought on Self-Reform of the Party. Focusing on the core tasks of the Party and the country, they continued to strengthen political control, continued their efforts to improve Party conduct, enforce Party discipline and combat corruption, took concrete measures to conduct studies on Party discipline, have made tangible progress in implementing the Party central leadership’s eight-point decision on improving behavior, and focusing on combating misconduct and corruption that occur on citizens’ doorsteps. They intensified their efforts to eradicate fertile grounds and conditions for corruption, improved systems for exercising complete and rigorous Party autonomy and state control systems, consolidated and expanded the achievements of the program of theoretical studies and created new progress in promoting the high-quality development of discipline inspection and supervision work on the new journey.

The need was emphasized at the meeting for the discipline inspection and supervision departments to follow Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era as a guideline, fully understand the decisive significance of the “two affirmations » and resolutely act accordingly. the “Two strong points”. They must maintain a high-pressure stance in the fight against corruption, relentlessly and relentlessly deepen the anti-corruption campaign, and make new progress in full and rigorous self-governance of the Party, so as to provide strong guarantees for advance Chinese modernization. It is necessary to intensify political supervision with emphasis on “Two Strong Points”, strictly enforce political discipline and rules, and bring the implementation of major reforms under supervision and inspection to ensure smooth progress. reforms through effective monitoring. The results of the Party discipline education campaign should be consolidated and deepened, and the role of Party discipline education as constraints, guarantees and incentives should be fully utilized. Mechanisms for investigating and handling cases of misconduct and corruption must be improved, with great efforts to promote the integrated and in-depth development of respect for integrity and the fight against corruption. Efforts must be made to combat misconduct and corruption occurring at the doorstep of citizens, ensuring that the fruits of reform and development are distributed more equitably for the benefit of the broad masses of the people. It is crucial to strengthen political accountability in exercising full and rigorous Party autonomy, and strict measures must be taken to the end. In addition, efforts should be made to standardize, institutionalize and legalize the work of inspection and disciplinary supervision, deepen the reform of the inspection and disciplinary supervision system, and train a team of personnel inspection and supervision who is loyal, has integrity, is responsible and has the courage and ability to engage in the fight.

Previously, General Secretary Xi Jinping chaired a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, during which reports were presented on the work of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the Commission National Supervision Commission for 2024, as well as preparations for the fourth plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

The CPC central leadership decided that the fourth plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection will be held from January 6 to 8 next year.

Other topics were also discussed during the meeting.