CHINA-PARTY CONGRESS: CCP CC ORGANISATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES PROCEDURE FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO 20TH PARTY CONGRESS
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Xinhua (November 18) announced that the CCP CC had released a circular on the election of delegates to the 20th Party Congress and the CCP CC Organization Department has made detailed arrangements for the nationwide election of delegates. It disclosed that the 20th Party Congress will convene in Beijing in the second half of 2022, and a total of 2,300 delegates elected by 38 electoral units across the country will attend. The Xinhua report said the CCP CC Organization Department has emphasised that political standards must be prioritized and high-caliber delegates should be elected. The Organisation Department also mandated that there should be 15 candidates more on the ballot than the number of vacancies. It said the elections will run from now on until the end of June 2022.
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