Stage set for Party congress

All is now set for the 20th CPC National Congress, said Sun Yeli, the spokesman for the congress, at a news conference on Saturday.

The 20th CPC Central Committee will hold its first plenary session after the congress is closed on Oct 22, Sun said. Members of the Political Bureau of the 20th CPC Central Committee will be elected at the first plenary session.

Members of the new Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th CPC Central Committee, the Party's new top leadership, will meet Chinese and foreign journalists after the conclusion of the first plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, he added.

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