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821: 163:, China has experienced rapid economic development that is rare in the world, becoming the world's second largest economy, the largest manufacturing power, the largest trading power in goods and has the largest foreign exchange reserve, and entering the world's forefront in economic strength, scientific and technological strength, national defence strength and comprehensive national power. The largest and most growing middle-income group in the world has been formed. The people's well-being in the areas of employment, education, health care, housing, old age and social security has continued to improve. 1378: 344: 143:
According to the theory of the CCP, China's national system and system of governance have significant advantages and are the basic basis for the "four self-confidence". According to the Decision of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the CCP, China's national system and system
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and have deep roots in Chinese culture, formed through the unique experience of the CCP and the Chinese people, and are "deeply supported by the people." To promote institution-building, the CCP believes it to be necessary to study and learn from the "useful achievements of foreign systems and
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According to several portraits of Xi by both domestic and foreign observers, Xi Jinping has a deeply held belief that the Communist Party and the institutions it has created is the best institution to govern China and the best institution to guide China's development.
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Long-term social stability: China has maintained long-term social harmony and stability, and its people live and work in peace and contentment, making it "one of the countries recognized by the international community as having the greatest sense of
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of governance have remarkable advantages in 13 areas, including: the leadership of the party, political stability, ability to mobilize for major projects, flexibility and adaptation, the combination of
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The CCP believes that China's rapid economic development and long-term social stability have demonstrated the "remarkable advantages" of its national system and system of governance, namely:
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Four matters of confidence refer to confidence in the path, theory, system, and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics. According to an official translation:
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These four form an organic whole; they provide a complete conceptual system of socialism with Chinese characteristics.
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civilizations, but not to copy foreign models," deviating from China's "national conditions and historical culture."
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Rapid economic development: in the more than 70 years since the establishment of the PRC, and especially since
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The CCP believes that China's national system and system of governance are guided by
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The Idea of China: Chinese Thinkers on Power, Progress, and People
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held in November 2012 in a speech by then party General Secretary
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Bachulska, Alicja; Leonard, Mark; Oertel, Janka (2 July 2024).
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In 2021, the idea of "historical confidence" was added.
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General Secretary Xi Jinping's Kindness We Never Forget
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18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
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Chinese
Chinese Communist Party
general secretary
Xi Jinping
18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
Hu Jintao
Yi Junqing
Compilation and Translation Bureau
Four Comprehensives
Chinese Dream
19th CCP National Congress
CCP's constitution
doctrines proposed by Xi Jinping
Marxism
socialism and market characteristics
military
reform and opening
Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party


"Xi's thought to help modernize governance"


""七个不讲"否定"三个自信"(林保华)"


"以"四个自信"推进新时代中国特色社会主义伟大事业-新华网"
"外译发布机制 _ China.org.cn"
"讲深讲透讲活"四个自信" 坚定"四个自信",才能促进大学生们更好成长成才_反响评论_云南省人民政府门户网站"
"习近平灵机一动 立马改了"三个自信"(图)"

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