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Chinese Communist Party (CCP (common)CPC (official))

Chinese Communist Party (CCP (common)CPC (official))
  • Abbreviation CCP (COMMON)CPC (OFFICIAL)
  • Founder Chen Duxiu, Li Dazhao, 1st National Congress Representatives:, Henk Sneevliet, Vladimir Neumann [de; Zh], Li Da, Li Hanjun, Zhang Guotao, Liu Renjing [zh], Mao Zedong, He Shuheng, Dong Biwu, Chen Tanqiu, Wang Jinmei, Deng Enming, Chen Gongbo, Zhou Fohai, Bao Huiseng [zh]
  • Founded 23 July 1921; 103 Years Ago (1921-07-23) (1st National Congress), Site Of The First National Congress Of The Chinese Communist Party, 106 Rue Wantz, Shanghai French Concession
  • Headquarters Zhongnanhai, Xicheng District, Beijing
  • Ideology Communism, Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory, Three Represents, Scientific Outlook On Development, Xi Jinping Thought

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Chinese Communist Party (CCP (common)CPC (official)) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 10 Feb 2025
Chinese Communist Party: A History of Power Founded in 1921 by Chen Duxiu and Li Dazhao, with support from the Russian Communist Party, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) emerged victorious from the Chinese Civil War in 1949, establishing the People's Republic of China under Mao Zedong. Initially ali...

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Power, control and 100 years of the Chinese Communist Party

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How the fear of imperial encirclement has driven the Chinese Communist Party

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Prabhat Patnaik writes: Its development strategy since the 1980s has not been oriented towards building socialism, but towards turning China into a big power.

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The story of the Chinese Communist Party, which turned 100 this month, is a testimony to its ability to survive, adapt, and stay in power. What are the landmarks in its journey from humble beginnings to ruling a global superpower?

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Chinese Communist Party at 100: How the party uses history to build its future

June 30, 2021 3:29 pm

What stands out in the history writing project in China is that the same party, over the course of a 100 years of its existence, has approached the history of China and that of its own differently at different moments in time.

Party-to-party diplomacy: the Chinese strategy for crafting its own narratives

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Shikha Aggarwal writes: As the world grapples with Covid, China has been meticulously steering a version of the pandemic saga in which it emerges as the paragon of hope, good governance and international leadership.

China's silencing of Tiananmen tributes extends to Hong Kong

June 03, 2021 8:14 pm

In mainland China, the group Tiananmen Mothers that represents victims' relatives published an appeal on the Human Rights in China website urging the party to heed their long-held demands for a complete release of official records about the crackdown.

China increasingly a near-peer competitor, posing multiple challenges: Top US intelligence officer

April 15, 2021 10:14 am

"China increasingly is a near-peer competitor, challenging the United States in multiple areas while pushing to revise global norms in ways that favour the authoritarian Chinese system," Avril Haines said.

China approves plan to reform Hong Kong electoral system

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The unanimous vote on the final day of China's National People's Congress endorses tighter control over Hong Kong for the ruling Communist Party.

High-level Chinese delegation in Nepal to 'take stock' of political situation

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Nepal plunged into a political crisis last Sunday after Prime Minister Oli, known for his pro-Beijing leanings, in a surprise move, recommended dissolving the 275-member House, amidst a tussle for power with Prachanda.

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