Agenda set for 20th CPC National Congress

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will be held from Sunday to Oct 22, a spokesman for the congress said on Saturday afternoon.

Sun Yeli, the spokesman, told a news conference that the agenda for the 20th CPC National Congress has been set at a preparatory meeting on Saturday.

The congress will open at 10 am Sunday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, and conclude on Oct 22, Sun said.

All preparations for the congress are complete, he said.

During the weeklong event, delegates will hear and examine a report submitted by the 19th CPC Central Committee, examine a work report of the 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, and deliberate and adopt an amendment to the Party's Constitution, he said. 

The delegates will also elect the Party's 20th Central Committee and its 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, he said.