Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era

Two Centenary Goals

Five-sphere Integrated Plan

Four-pronged Comprehensive Strategy

· new development philosophy

· vision/concept of innovative, coordinated, green, open and shared development

the defining feature of Chinese socialism

overall Party leadership

· The Party exercises overall leadership and coordinates the efforts of all.

· The Party exercises overall leadership and coordinates work in all areas.

(to ensure that) the Party’s leadership, the people’s position as masters of the country, and law-based governance form an indivisible whole

the Party’s underlying theories, basic guidelines, and fundamental principles

the great struggle, the great project, the great cause and the great dream

the great historic struggle with many new features

the great new project of strengthening the Party

the great cause of Chinese socialism

the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation

the CPC’s (Party’s) philosophy on strengthening the military for the new era

thought on the economy of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era

thought on foreign affairs of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era

· to build an eco-civilization

· eco-environmental progress

· to protect the eco-environment

to build a global community of shared future

· to fully build a modern socialist country

· to build a modern socialist country in all respects

to advance reform and opening up in all respects

· the rule of law

· to advance law-based governance in all fields

· comprehensive law-based governance

· to practice/exercise strict self-governance in every respect

· to exercise full and strict governance over the Party

· to strengthen Party self-governance

· to strengthen Party self-discipline

the fundamental, basic and important systems of Chinese socialism

the system of people’s congresses

the system of multiparty cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the CPC

the system of regional ethnic autonomy

· the system of grassroots self-governance

peaceful reunification and “one country, two systems” (One Country, Two Systems)

the theory of socialism with Chinese characteristics

Marxist ruling/governing party

· Marxism as the guiding ideology in China

Marxist stance, viewpoint and methodology

Marxism in contemporary China and the 21st century

dynamic Marxism adapted to the Chinese context

Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory, the Theory of Three Represents, and the Scientific Outlook on Development

to free our minds, seek truth from facts, and move forward with the times

socialist democracy

our Party's mass line

· (the Party’s commitment to) serving the public good and exercising power in the interests of the people

· the fundamental purpose of serving the people wholeheartedly

· the principle of serving the people wholeheartedly

to remain/stay true to the Party’s original aspiration and founding mission

the people-centered philosophy of development

· the people’s position/status as masters of the country

· The people are the masters of the country

the principal position/status of the people

· the ever-growing expectation of the people for a better life

· the people’s growing expectation for a better life

· shared prosperity for everyone

· common prosperity for all

well-rounded personal development

(system of) socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics

further reform of Party and state institutions

· to modernize the state governance system and capacity

· to modernize China’s system and capacity for governance

reform of the national supervision system

· economic reform

· reform of our economic system

supply-side structural reform

the united front

the core socialist values

· to consolidate the sense of national identity

to uphold socialism, rally public support, foster a new generation with sound values and ethics, develop Chinese culture, and build a positive image of China

· to complete a moderately prosperous society in all respects

· to take targeted measures to reduce and eradicate poverty

to win the three critical battles against major risks, poverty, and pollution

to let the market play the decisive role in allocating resources, let the government play its role better

rural revitalization strategy

the Party’s goal of building a strong military in the new era

to build China into a world leader in science and technology

a holistic approach to national security

· China’s diplomacy as a major country

Belt and Road Initiative