Key Outcomes of CPC’s 20th National Congress

... place in Beijing. On October 23, the 1st Plenum of the 20 th CPC Central Committee was held, where the Secretary General of the CPC Central Committee, the Politburo and its Standing Committee were elected. These events marked the end of the previous five-year ... ... political process and the beginning of a new, already the third five-year cycle with Xi Jinping at the helm of China. Traditionally, CPC Congresses are perceived as milestones, symbolizing new stages in China’s development. This time there were no fundamental ...