Chinese Communist Party
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The Communist Party of China, commonly known as the Chinese Communist Party, is the founding and ruling party of the People's Republic of China. Founded in 1921, the CCP won the Chinese Civil War agai
Site of the first CCP Congress, in the former Shanghai French Concession
Chinese communists celebrate Joseph Stalin's birthday, 1949.
The scenery of decorations at Tiananmen Square on 30 June 2021 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the CCP's founding
A monument dedicated to Karl Marx (left) and Friedrich Engels (right) in Shanghai
Politics of China
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In the People's Republic of China, politics functions within the parameters of a unitary communist state, in which the ruling Chinese Communist Party enacts its policies through people's congresses. T
The 12th National People's Congress held in 2013
The first session of the 13th National People's Congress voting on the constitutional amendment on 11 March 2018
A trial by the Guizhou High People's Court
Chinese leader Hu Jintao and US president George W. Bush, with first ladies Liu Yongqing and Laura Bush, wave from the White House. The relationship between the world's sole superpower United States and the emerging superpower status of the PRC is closely watched by international observers.