The Chinese Communist Party (CCP),officially the Communist Party of China (CPC),is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Under the leadership of Mao Zedong,the CCP emerged victorious in the Chinese Civil War against the Kuomintang. In 1949,Mao proclaimed the establishment of the People's Republic of China. Since then,the CCP has governed China and has had sole control over the People's Liberation Army (PLA). Successive leaders of the CCP have added their own theories to the party's constitution,which outlines the party's ideology,collectively referred to as socialism with Chinese characteristics. As of 2023,the CCP has more than 98 million members,making it the second largest political party by membership in the world after India's Bharatiya Janata Party.
The Foreign Affairs Commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party,commonly called the Central Foreign Affairs Commission,is a commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that exercises general oversight on matters related to foreign affairs.
The Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China,also known as the Propaganda Department or Central Propaganda Department,is an internal division of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in charge of spreading its ideology,media regulation,as well as creation and dissemination of propaganda. The department is also one of the main entities that enforces media censorship and control in the People's Republic of China. The department is a key organ in the CCP's propaganda system,and its inner operations are highly secretive.
Cai Qi is a Chinese politician,who is the current first-ranked secretary of the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party,fifth-ranking member of the CCP Politburo Standing Committee. He is also the serving directors of both the CCP General Office and General Secretary's office,both powerful and influential positions within the internal administrative apparatus of the Chinese Communist Party.
The Hong Kong and Macau Work Office,concurrently known as the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council (HMO),is an administrative office of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party responsible for promoting cooperation and coordination of political,economic,and cultural ties between mainland China and the Chinese Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau. It was formed in 2023 on the basis of then State Council's HKMAO. Its head office is in Xicheng District,Beijing.
The constituent departments of the State Council are the principal units of State Council of the People's Republic of China. Types of departments include ministries,commissions,the People's Bank of China and the National Audit Office.
Chen Min'er is a Chinese politician and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party who is serving as the Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin. From 2017 to 2022,he served as the Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing and a member of the 19th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. Chen spent most of his career in his native Zhejiang province,serving as head of the provincial department of media,and Vice Governor of Zhejiang. In 2013,he was transferred to Guizhou as governor,and in 2015 promoted to provincial Communist Party Secretary. Chen was catapulted to prominence in 2017 in the aftermath of the ouster of Chongqing party secretary Sun Zhengcai,a move that made him well-positioned for further elevation.
Xu Lin is a Chinese politician,who is currently serving as the Communist Party secretary of Guizhou. Previously he served as director of the State Council Information Office and director of the National Radio and Television Administration. He also served as the main official in charge of internet policy,the head of the Cyberspace Administration of China,from June 2016 to July 2018. Xu was previously the head of the Shanghai propaganda department and later Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Pudong.
Xiong'an New Area is a state-level new area in the Baoding area of Hebei,China. Established in April 2017,the area is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Beijing and 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of downtown Baoding. Its main function is to serve as a development hub for the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (Jing-Jin-Ji) economic triangle. Additionally,"non-core" functions of the Chinese capital are expected to migrate here,including offices of some state-owned enterprises,government agencies,and research and development facilities. The city is planned to be erected by 2035,and to be completed by the middle of the 21st century.
Hu Zhiqiang is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in northwest China's Shaanxi province. He was investigated by the Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft agency in June 2018. Previously he served as Party Branch Secretary of Shaanxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission. He was a delegate to the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.
The National Public Complaints and Proposals Administration is a deputy-cabinet level agency directly under the State Council of China. It is the national ombudsman office of the People's Republic of China.
Wang Bin is a former Chinese business executive and senior economist who served as chairman and party secretary of China Life Insurance Company from 2018 to 2022 and chairman and party secretary of China Taiping Insurance Group Limited from 2012 to 2018. As of January 2022 he was under investigation by China's top anti-corruption agency. He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the Social and Legal Affairs Committee of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Zhang Gong is a Chinese politician who is the current mayor of Tianjin,in office since 31 May 2022. Previously he served as director of the State Administration for Market Regulation.
Sun Guoxiang is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in his home-province Liaoning. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in June 2022. Previously he served as vice chairman of Liaoning Provincial People's Congress. He was a delegate to the 11th National People's Congress.
Cui Maohu is a Chinese politician who was director of the National Religious Affairs Administration,and a deputy head of the United Front Work Department,from 2022 to 2023. He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.
Wu Hansheng is a Chinese politician who is currently serving as the head of the Social Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The Central Science and Technology Commission is a commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that supervises and coordinates science and technology related policymaking across ministries,agencies,research institutes and industry.
Ling Chengxing is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in his home-province Jiangxi. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in October 2023. He has been retired for 5 years. Previously he served as director of China Tobacco.
Ma Tingli is a Chinese politician. He started his career in July 1983 and joined the Chinese Communist Party in July 1985. He graduated from the Department of Physics of Ningxia University with a university degree. He was an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
Kong Changsheng is a Chinese politician,currently serving as chairman of the Henan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference,in office since January 2023.
