China will not seek hegemony and expansion in the world, instead, Beijing will focus on enhancing such universal values as peace, development, equality, justice, democracy and freedom, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Ukraine reports.
“China will never strive for hegemony and expansion, but will increase human values such as peace, development, equality, justice, democracy and freedom. China will adhere to the full implementation of strict party discipline and promote the fight against corruption with zero tolerance and without the slightest connivance,” the embassy said in a statement dedicated to the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
It notes that the Congress was attended by 2,296 delegates on behalf of more than 96 million members of the CPC.
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, made a speech at the Congress, summarizing the major transformations and great achievements made in China over the past 10 years, including celebrating the centenary of the founding of the CPC, ushering in a new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and accomplishing the task of to combat absolute poverty and comprehensively build a moderately prosperous society.
“The report noted that China’s economic power has made a historic leap, with a total economic capacity of 18.5% of the world economy. The report presented the successful methods that China needs to follow for further development, and also described China’s grandiose plans and main political course for the development of China. for the next 5 years or longer, such as: improving the material condition and well-being of the people, improving their quality of life, promoting “green” development, increasing the importance of developing the state through science and education, building up state power through highly qualified personnel, as well as accelerating the creation world-class army,” the embassy stressed.
They note that, according to the report of the General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, China will never seek hegemony and expansion in the world.
In addition, the report also clearly presented the central task of the Chinese Communist Party to lead the country’s multi-ethnic people unitedly on the road to building a “prosperous and powerful, democratic and cultural, harmonious and beautiful socialist modernized state, and through Chinese-style modernization to comprehensively promote great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.”
“The China National Congress of the CCP, which is held every 5 years, is the most important meeting that pushes forward the building of the CCP, as well as development and reform in China. Since China has already successfully realized the first century goal of comprehensively building a moderately prosperous society and embarked on a new historical path to achieve the goal of the second century, this Congress is of paramount importance for the development of China,” the diplomatic mission concluded.