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Fellow Members,
On behalf of the Standing Committee of the 13th National Committee of
the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), I present to

you this report on the CPPCC’s work over the past five years and make
suggestions for its future work for your deliberation.

I. Review of Our Work over the Past Five Years

The five years since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of
China (CPC) have been truly extraordinary. Pursuing a strategy of national

rejuvenation amid global changes on a scale unseen in a century, the CPC
Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core has brought together

the whole Party, the armed forces, and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups
and led us in effectively responding to grave and intricate international

developments and many risks and challenges to finish building a moderately
prosperous society in all respects on schedule, thus completing the First
Centenary Goal. With these remarkable achievements in the cause of the CPC

and the country, the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has become an
irreversible historical trend.

Over the past five years, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi
Jinping at its core has strengthened overall leadership over the work of the

CPPCC. It convened the very first Central Conference on CPPCC Work and
formulated the Guidelines on Strengthening and Improving the Work of the

CPPCC in the New Era, thus providing a fundamental political guarantee for
the development of the cause of the CPPCC.
Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics

for a New Era, the CPPCC National Committee and the National Committee’s
Standing Committee have studied and implemented the guiding principles of

the 19th and 20th CPC national congresses, stayed true to the nature and
position of the CPPCC, focused on the central tasks of the CPC and the state,

and served the overall interests of the country.
We have strengthened the role of the CPPCC as a specialized consultative

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