The fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) takes place as China enters its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), with Party self-governance among its central priorities. This episode explores the CPC's approach to self-reform, its capacity for long-term planning, grassroots governance and worker-centered development. It also examines what China's development experience may offer other countries seeking greater economic autonomy, stronger labor protections and new approaches to development. Joining this episode of Dialogue are Helga Zepp-LaRouche, founder and president of the Schiller Institute; Anda Anastasaki, executive secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions and member of the Executive Committee of the International Institute for Labour Studies; and Gearóid Ó Machail, member of the National Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Ireland. 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA