December 25, 2020

Members of China's top leadership reached consensus, and highlighted China's economic performance in 2020 despite challenges due to the pandemic, at a two-day meeting, which concluded on Friday.

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee with Xi Jinping at its core, has united the Chinese people of all ethnic groups to face down the risks and challenges rarely seen in history and has led them to a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and winning the battle against poverty, said a statement issued after the "democratic life meeting."

"The democratic life meeting," a long-time CPC tradition, saw members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee reflect on their own performance and criticize themselves and each other.

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