Authority of CPC Central Committee should be firmly upheld: communique

The Sixth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee was held from Monday to Thursday in Beijing.[Photo/Xinhua]

BEIJING -- A key meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has called on all Party members to firmly uphold the authority of the CPC Central Committee, a communique said Thursday.

Ensuring the authority of the CPC Central Committee and the proper execution of orders of the Party are concerned with the destiny of the Party and the state, according to the communique issued after the sixth plenary session of the 18th CPC Central Committee convened from Monday to Thursday.

They are also concerned with the fundamental interests of the people of all ethnic groups in China, and they are important purposes of strengthening and regulating intra-Party political life, the communique said.

A leading core is vital to a country and a political party, it said, adding the entire Party should consciously maintain a high degree of consistency with the CPC Central Committee in thoughts, politics and actions.

Party organizations at all levels and all Party members, especially senior cadres, should conform to the CPC Central Committee and CPC theory, path, principle and policy, as well as decisions made by the CPC Central Committee.

Party organizations at all levels and all Party members should firmly follow what the CPC Central Committee advocates, firmly implement what the CPC Central Committee decides, and must not do what the CPC Central Committee prohibits, according to the communique.