Chinese Communist Party

Ruling party of the People's Republic of China

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April 30 2025 Concluding leadership period for the Publicity Department of the Hunan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
April 2025 The Diocese of Xinxiang 'elected' Fr. Li Janlin as bishop during the sede vacante period, making it impossible for the Holy See to recognize or ratify the appointment.
March 12 2025 Puregold's board of directors pulled the documentary film 'Food Delivery' from the CinePanalo Film Festival. The film covers Filipino fishermen and coast guard personnel in the South China Sea, with the Directors' Guild of the Philippines calling the withdrawal censorship.
March 1 2025 19th Collective Study Session of the 20th Politburo
February 28 2025 Ordinary meeting of the 20th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party held for one day
February 2025 Philippine police arrested four Chinese nationals affiliated with ACFROC-associated organizations who made cash donations to Tarlac City and its police force.
January 20 2025 Ordinary meeting of the 20th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party held for one day
January 2025 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council revoked the operating license of The Strait Herald, a media outlet controlled by the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, due to its united front work on the island.
January 2025 Shi Haoyong joined the Standing Committee.
December 31 2024 The Communist Youth League (CYL) reached a total membership of 75.318 million members by the end of the year, solidifying its position as the largest mass youth organization in China.
December 9 2024 18th Collective Study Session of the 20th Politburo
October 28 2024 17th Collective Study Session of the 20th Politburo
September 2024 Lin Wenbin joined the Standing Committee.
September 2024 The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac removed all mentions of the word 'Tibet' from its catalogues and exhibitions, adopting the Chinese government term 'Xizang Autonomous Region'.
September 2024 The Guimet Museum removed all mentions of the word 'Tibet' from its catalogues and exhibitions, adopting the Chinese government term 'Xizang Autonomous Region'.
August 2024 Rutgers University researchers released a report analyzing content related to human rights issues on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, finding TikTok's algorithm displayed a higher percentage of positive or neutral content about China's human rights abuses.
July 15 2024 3rd Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee begins, lasting until July 18
June 2024 Miao Yanhong (female) joined the Standing Committee.
June 2024 A Filipino journalist's TikTok video about the West Philippine Sea was muted, sparking speculation of Chinese censorship and calls to ban the app in the Philippines.
April 11 2024 Leadership change in the International Communications Office, with a new unnamed individual taking over from Sun Yeli.
March 2024 University College London launched an internal investigation after banning an academic from teaching a 'provocative' modern slavery course involving China
2023 Li Qiang became Premier of the People's Republic of China
2023 Wang Huning became Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
2023 Zhao Leji became Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
2023 Ding Xuexiang became Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
2023 Wang Yi became Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Minister of Foreign Affairs
2023 Han Zheng became Vice President of the People's Republic of China
2023 A Rutgers University study found evidence suggesting TikTok may amplify or suppress content based on the Chinese government's interests.
2023 The Society Work Department (SWD) was established as a new functional department of the Central Committee.
2023 Chen Wenqing of the CCP's Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission directed party cadres to support covert front work.
2023 CCP membership demographics change, with 56.2% of party members now having a college degree or above, becoming more educated and younger.
December 31 2023 The Chinese Communist Party reported its membership composition, noting approximately 7.59 million ethnic minority members, representing 7.7% of the total party membership.
December 31 2023 The Chinese Communist Party reached 99.19 million members, a net increase of 1.1 million members from the previous year.
December 31 2023 By the end of 2023, the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) reached a total membership of 74.167 million members across 4.316 million organizations throughout China, including diverse organizational structures in schools, enterprises, government, communities, and social organizations.
October 30 2023 He Lifeng becomes head of the General Office of the Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs.
June 25 2023 Ding Xuexiang appointed to the Central Science and Technology Commission.
June 19 2023 Nineteenth National Congress took place from 19-22 June, marking the most recent major gathering of the Communist Youth League of China.
May 2023 The CNSC held its first publicly announced meeting following the 20th CCP Congress in 2022.
May 2023 A Dong appointed as First Secretary of the Communist Youth League of China, becoming an alternate member of the Central Committee of the CCP.
April 2023 Li Ganjie becomes the latest head of the Organization Department
March 2023 Hu Heping becomes the latest executive deputy head of the Publicity Department
March 2023 Midjourney's CEO stated the platform is blocked for political satire of Xi Jinping
March 26 2023 2nd Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee begins, lasting until March 28
March 13 2023 Liu Cigui becomes chairperson during the 14th leadership period.
March 12 2023 Cai Qi appointed to the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission and Liu Guozhong appointed to the Central Rural Work Leading Group.
January 2023 Huang Haikun joined the Standing Committee and will serve until January 2025.
January 31 2023 2nd Collective Study Session of the 20th Politburo
2022 A Canadian court rules that OCAO 'engages in covert and surreptitious intelligence gathering', leading to deportation and entry bans for OCAO agents.
2022 Cai Qi became a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and First Secretary of the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party

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