Key facts
- The document pledges a digital discipline inspection platform and a big-data supervision platform.
- The party said it will crack down on corruption involving the internet, virtual currency, cross-border funds and blockchain.
- Huang Jianfa said party organizations and party work would expand in new types of economic and social organizations.
- Huang said the push also covers groups in new forms of employment, including delivery couriers and ride-hailing drivers.
- China has about 84 million people in new forms of employment, Huang said.
China's ruling Communist Party adopted a resolution at the fifth plenary session of its 20th Central Committee pledging to extend party building across the country's technology sector and to deploy digital tools against corruption, according to a document formally approved on Thursday at the meeting in Beijing.
The document names a digital discipline inspection platform and a big-data supervision platform, and states that the party will crack down on corruption involving the internet, virtual currency, cross-border funds and blockchain technology.