BEIJING, Jul. 20 (Xinhua) – The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session held here from July 15 to 18.

At the session, the Central Committee heard and discussed a report on the work of the Political Bureau, presented by General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping on behalf of the Political Bureau, and considered and adopted the Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Further Deepening Reform Comprehensively to Advance Chinese Modernization. A total of 199 members and 165 alternate members of the Central Committee attended the session.

"By 2035, we will have finished building a high-standard socialist market economy in all respects, further improved the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics, generally modernized our system and capacity for governance, and basically realized socialist modernization," according to a communique released Thursday. The communique stressed that Chinese modernization is the modernization of peaceful development.

"In foreign relations, China remains firmly committed to pursuing an independent foreign policy of peace and is dedicated to promoting a human community with a shared future," it noted.

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