Key facts
- The Central Committee reviewed a draft decision on full and rigorous party self-governance at its fifth plenary session, per the Xinhua translation.
- The draft was submitted to the session after a September Political Bureau meeting, the translation states.
- A July Political Bureau meeting set the session's agenda and called for higher standards in party building, per the translation.
China's Communist Party Central Committee reviewed a draft decision on strengthening internal discipline and party self-governance at its fifth plenary session, according to an official English translation of the Chinese document released by Xinhua. The record carries no publication date or dateline.
The draft document reviews the party's governance and disciplinary work and sets out measures on internal oversight and accountability, the translation states. It was submitted to the plenary session after a Political Bureau meeting in September.
A July Political Bureau meeting that set the session's agenda said party self-governance had made progress since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012 and called for higher standards in party building, according to the translation.