Xi: Revising Constitution is significant

Change by CPC was big step to advance, modernize governance, president says

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called the revision to China's Constitution a significant event in the political life of the CPC and the country.

Xi made the remark at a symposium attended by representatives of non-Communist parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and those without party affiliations on Dec 15. At the time, their opinions and suggestions on the revision were heard.