The "Two Establishments" (Chinese: 两个确立; pinyin: Liǎng gè quèlì) is a Chinese Communist Party political slogan to reinforce general secretary Xi Jinping's rule. It was put forward by the sixth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party in November 2021.
History
The "Two Establishments," sometimes written as the "Two Establishes," first appeared in CCP discourse in 2018, but was put forward by the sixth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party in November 2021.[1][2] On 12 November 2021, the at a press conference of the Central Committee, Central Policy Research Office director Jiang Jinquan elaborated on the connotation of the "Two Establishments", calling them "the call of the times, the choice of history, and the will of the people", and also said that Xi Jinping is "the well-deserved core of the Party, the leader of the people, and the commander-in-chief of the army".[3][4]
Content
The Two Establishments are:[1][5]
- "Establishing Comrade Xi Jinping as the core of the Party Central Committee and the core position of the entire Party,"[a]
- "Establishing the guiding position of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era."[b]
See also
- General secretaryship of Xi Jinping
- Xi Jinping Thought
- Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party
- Two Upholds
Notes
- ^ 确立习近平同志党中央的核心、全党的核心地位
- ^ 确立习近平新时代中国特色社会主义思想的指导地位
References
- ^ a b "Two Establishes". China Media Project. 8 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ Buckley, Chris (2021-11-16). "China's History Is Revised, to the Glory of Xi Jinping". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ "怎样理解"两个确立"的决定性意义?" [How should we understand the decisive significance of the "two establishments"?]. United Front Work Department (in Chinese). 2021-11-12. Archived from the original on 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
- ^ "中共二十大修黨章 料寫入「兩個確立」" [The 20th CCP National Congress is expected to revise the Party Constitution, which will likely include the "two establishments."]. Sing Tao Daily (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 2022-09-10. Archived from the original on 2022-09-23. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "中国共产党第十九届中央委员会第六次全体会议公报" [Communiqué of the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]. Chinese Communist Party News Network. 2021-11-11. Archived from the original on 2021-11-11. Retrieved 2021-11-12.