Xi Jinping: Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era

Published by: Central Party Literature Press

Edition: April 2023

Editor's Note

In line with the directives of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), a campaign to increase awareness of studying and implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era was launched in the CPC April 2023. This campaign places particular emphasis on educating leading officials at or above the county and section levels. To facilitate this effort, Xi Jinping: Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era has been compiled as a core reference for Party members and officials.

This volume comprises a curated selection of 1,031 excerpts drawn from more than 410 major works by General Secretary Xi Jinping, dated between November 15, 2012, and March 15, 2023. These works include reports, speeches, commentaries, addresses, talks, articles, congratulatory messages, instructions, and directives. The selected passages are organized into 18 thematic sections. Notably, several of the included texts are being published for the first time.


Office of the Leading Group for the Campaign to Increase Awareness of Studying and Implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era

Institute of Party History and Literature of the CPC Central Committee

March 2023

Contents

1. Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era: A New Advancement in the Adaptation of Marxism to the Chinese Context and the Needs of Our Times

2. Upholding and Strengthening the Overall Leadership of the Party

3. Upholding Socialism with Chinese Characteristics

4. Staying Committed to a People-Centered Approach 

5. Promoting High-Quality Economic Development

6. Implementing the Strategy of National Rejuvenation through Science, Education, and Talent Development

7. Comprehensively Deepening Reform

8. Developing Socialist Democracy and Advancing Political Civilization

9. Comprehensively Advancing the Rule of Law

10. Building a Flourishing Socialist Culture

11. Improving People's Livelihoods through Development

12. Fostering Harmony between Humanity and Nature

13. Safeguarding National Security and Social Stability

14. Building the People’s Armed Forces into a World-Class Military

15. Upholding and Enhancing the One Country, Two Systems Framework and Advancing National Reunification

16. Contributing to Global Peace and Development and Promoting a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind

17. Advancing Full and Rigorous Party Self-Governance through Self-Reform

18. Enriching the Mind, Guiding Practice, and Advancing Work through Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era