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CONSTITUTION OF MUNIST PARTY OF CHINA
(Amended and adopted at the Seventeenth National Congress of munist Party of China on October 21, 2007)
General Program
munist Party of China is the vanguard both of the Chinese working class and of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation. It is the core of leadership for the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics and represents the development trend of China's advanced productive forces, the orientation of China's advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the Chinese people. The realization munism is the highest ideal and ultimate goal of the Party.
munist Party of China takes Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of Three Represents as its guide to action.
Marxism-Leninism brings to light the laws governing the development of the history of human society. Its basic s are correct and have tremendous vitality. The highest ideal munism pursued by the munists can be realized only when the socialist society is fully developed and highly advanced. The development and improvement of the socialist system is a long historical process. So long as the munists uphold the basic s of Marxism-Leninism and follow the road suited to China's specific conditions and chosen by the Chinese people of their own accord, the socialist cause in China will be crowned with final victory.
The munists, rade Mao Zedong as their chief representative, created Mao Zedong Thought by integrating the basic s of Marxism-Leninism with the concrete practice of the Chinese revolution. Mao Zedong Thought is Marxism-Leninism applied and developed in China; it consists of a body of theoretical principles concerning the revolution and construction in China and a summary of experience therein, both of which have been proved correct by practice; and it represents the crystallized, collective wisdom of munist Party of China. Under the guidance of Mao Zedong Thought, munist P