The Communist Party of China (CPC) is the world’s largest political party, deeply integrated with the country and its people. By the end of 2022, the total number of members of the CPC was 98.041 million.
The great tree of the Communist Party of China CPC is deeply rooted in the soil of Chinese society, and its branches and leaves are flourishing. As the ruling party of China, CPC members play a pioneering role model in all sectors in China, and are active members and forces in all walks of life. They constantly work for the well-being of the people and the development of the country under the leadership of the Central Committee of the CPC. The vast majority of them live and work among the people, in the midst of the general public.
Whenever the people face difficulties and critical disasters, the CPC always commands its members to rush to the forefront. For over a century, whether weak or strong, in times of prosperity or adversity, the CPC has remained its original aspiration, united and led the people through countless hardships, made tremendous sacrifices, and overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges such as earthquakes, floods, and pandemics, creating one miraculous achievement after another in the history. Rooted in the people, relying on the people, and dedicated to the people, this is the developmental logic and the key to victory for the CPC.
The CPC has always believed that to comprehensively build a modern socialist country and promote the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, the key lies in the Party and the people. Since the 18th CPC National Congress, with General Secretary Xi Jinping at its core, the CPC has persisted in and strengthened the Party’s overall leadership, adhering to the principles of the Party governing the Party and ensuring full and strict governance over the Party. General Secretary Xi Jinping has put forward the important thought of “Thirteen Adherence” e.g. “upholding and strengthening the Party’s overall leadership”, implemented a series of new ideas and strategies, and opened up new horizons for the self-revolution of the century-old Party.
The correct path adhered to by the CPC and the great cause it leads embody the spirit of internationalism, which strives for human peace and justice. It is always in sync with the people around the world who pursue progress, sharing the same breath and fate. Faced with the overall strategic situation of achieving the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the Great changes unseen in a century of the world, General Secretary Xi Jinping has insight into the trends, grasped the pulse and led the trend of the times, proposing a series of original strategic thoughts and innovative ideas with extraordinary theoretical courage. In recent years, China’s Global Development Initiatives, Global Security Initiatives, Global Civilization Initiatives, and other “Chinese proposals” have provided new directions and choices for a series of major issues, such as safeguarding world peace, promoting common development, and improving global governance.
Everything the CPC does is for the happiness of the Chinese people, the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, the progress of humanity, and world harmony. The CPC has always contributed to world peace and tranquility. No matter how developed China is under the leadership of the CPC, China will never seek hegemony or expansion. The CPC has always contributed to common development in the world, not only being willing to benefit the Chinese people, but also willing to benefit the people of all countries in the world. The CPC has always adhered to the exchange and mutual learning of world civilizations, treating the cultural creations of the people of the world with an open mind and broad vision, willing to engage in dialogue and cooperation with people of all countries, and supporting them in enhancing cultural exchanges and civil society friendship.
China and Afghanistan are friendly neighbors. For a long time, the two countries have always supported and assisted each other without encroaching on each other’s territory. China and Afghanistan have fully carried forward the fine tradition of being good neighbors and companions, continuously promoting the development of bilateral relations. The CPC, the Chinese government, and the Chinese people are willing to strengthen exchanges with all sectors of society of Afghanistan, share governance experience, deepen the traditional friendship between the two peoples, jointly explore the path of modernization, and continuously promote cooperation in areas such as economy, trade, culture, and education between the two countries. Let us work together to achieve long-term peace, stability, and prosperity for both countries and contribute to the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.
The “Thirteen Adherence”: (1) adhering to and strengthening the comprehensive leadership of the Party, (2) adhering to the Party’s self revolution to lead the social revolution, (3) adhering to the Party’s political construction to lead the Party’s construction work, (4) adhering to the principle that the country is the people and the people are the country, (5) adhering to ideological construction and theoretical strength of the Party, (6) adhering to a strict organizational system of the Party, (7) adhering to the cultivation of a loyal, clean, and responsible high-quality cadre team, (8) adhering to gathering the talents of the world, (9)adhering to upholding integrity and discipline, (10) adhering to promoting the unity of not daring, being and wanting to corrupt, (11) adhering to improving the Party and state supervision system, (12) adhering to governing the Party with the system and regulations, (13) adhering to implement the political responsibility of full and strict governance over the Party.
