
Go to Media BankChinese President Xi Jinping. File photoBEIJING, Oct 16 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) stands for true multilateralism in international relations and strongly opposes hegemonism and brute force politics, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday. delivering a speech at the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Beijing.» We comprehensively promote big-power diplomacy with Chinese characteristics, promote the building of a community of common destiny for mankind, resolutely defend impartiality and fairness in international relations, advocate and practice true multilateralism take a clear stand against hegemonism and brute force politics,» Xi said. . The congress will sum up the results of the CPC's five-year work, outline the goals that the party and the country will strive to achieve in the next five years, consider and approve amendments to the Party Rules, and elect a new composition of the CPC Central Committee and the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. After the congress closes the first plenum of the 20th CPC Central Committee is to be held, which will appoint the top leadership of the party — members of the Politburo and the Standing Committee of the Politburo. Observers believe that current CCP Secretary General Xi Jinping will remain in office for a third term. SCO

