Editor's Note:

The Communist Party of China launched a year-long "mass line" education campaign, starting from the latter half of this year, in a bid to strengthen Party-people relations.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, said on June 18, the "mass line" is the lifeline of the Party and the campaign will act as a "thorough cleanup" of harmful and undesirable work styles such as formalism, bureaucratism, hedonism and extravagance and will urge the CPC members to boost ties with the people and fight corruption. More

Official urges further 'mass line' implementation

Senior leader Liu Yunshan on Saturday called for persistent implementation of the Party's "mass line campaign," as the second phase of the campaign nears the end.

Senior CPC leader stresses supervision in mass-line campaign

A senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has urged governments to invite public supervision and to let the people speak the truth amid the Party's ongoing "mass-line" campaign.

Senior officials face rare criticism by peers

Senior officials at the regional committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) have all gone through a rare "criticism and self-criticism" among peers since early September.

'Mass line' should not be conducted perfunctorily

The "mass line" campaign of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee should not be reduced to mere formality or conducted in perfunctory way, said a senior official on Monday.

Premier Li Keqiang called for a systematic method of coping with natural disasters in an orderly and effective manner after visiting an earthquake-ravaged village in Gansu province.

China's top leadership held a group study Monday in a Beijing technology hub known as China's Silicon Valley, the first time such a study has been held outside the central authority's seat at Zhongnanhai.

The terms "staying close to the people" and "study more history" stood out for their additional importance in his speeches. According to Xi, studying history will help CPC members to be close to the people and to serve them better.