From August 12 to 18, 1977, the 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing. In his closing speech, Deng Xiaoping called on the whole party to restore and carry forward the fine traditions and styles of mass line, seeking truth from facts, criticism and self-criticism, modesty and prudence, guarding against arrogance and impetuosity, hard work and democratic centralism established by Chairman Mao for our party, and strive to create a political situation that is both centralized and democratic, disciplined and free, unified will, and a person who is comfortable and lively.
The 11th National Congress passed the newly revised " Party Constitution of the Communist Party of China ", and specially added content to the general outline to evaluate Mao Zedong's historical achievements, so that the Party Constitution of the has some obvious imprint of the times. The Party Constitution also puts forward eight requirements for Party members, including "serving the people wholeheartedly and not seeking personal gain for individuals or a few people", "be loyal and honest to the Party, abide by Party discipline and national laws, and strictly abide by the secrets of the Party and the country". The Party Constitution also restored the party member probation period system that was abolished at the Ninth National Congress. The purpose of this provision is to better inspect and understand party members and ensure the quality of party members. The Party Constitution reiterates the establishment of disciplinary inspection organs, and stipulates that the Party’s Central Committee, local counties and above, and the military and above party committees must establish disciplinary inspection committees. The 11th National Congress proposed for the first time in the Party Constitution that "the grassroots party organizations should play the role of a fighting fortress" and also specifically stipulated six basic tasks for grassroots party organizations, including branches.
The Eleventh National Congress report clearly marked the end of the "Gang of Four". The historical responsibility of this conference is to mobilize all positive factors inside and outside the Party, at home and abroad, unite all forces that can be united, and strive to build our country into a great socialist modern power in this century.
Overall, the 11th National Congress is a conference that ends the past and starts the future. has played a positive role in exposing and criticizing the "Gang of Four" and mobilizing the people of the whole country to carry out modernization construction. However, due to historical conditions, the Congress failed to assume the task of correcting the mistakes of the "Cultural Revolution" and formulating the correct route and policy to achieve a historical turning point. It was not until the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China that the focus of the Party and the country's work was shifted to modernization construction.
From December 18 to 22, 1978, the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing. The plenary session decided to adapt to the development and changes of the domestic and international situation, it is necessary to promptly and decisively end the mass movement of exposing and criticizing Lin Biao and the "Gang of Four" across the country. From 1979, the focus of the whole party's work and the attention of the people across the country will be shifted to socialist modernization construction. The plenary session highly praised the discussion on the issue of the standard of truth, believing that this has far-reaching historical significance for promoting the emancipation of the mind and correcting the ideological line of all comrades in the Party and the people of the whole country. The plenary session pointed out: "Only under the guidance of Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought, our party can successfully realize the transformation of the work center and correctly solve the specific paths, principles, principles, methods and measures to realize the four modernizations."
After this plenary session, Deng Xiaoping has become the core of the Party’s central leadership collective in terms of the establishment of the Party’s guiding ideology and the leadership of actual work. The Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China achieved a great turning point of far-reaching significance in the history of the Party since the founding of New China, and opened a new era of reform and opening up and socialist modernization.
The 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, especially the convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, marked that the Communist Party of China had fundamentally broken through the serious constraints of long-term "left" errors, corrected the Party's guiding ideology, and liberated the vast number of Party members, cadres and the masses from the shackles of personality cult and dogmatism that were prevalent in the past, and comprehensively restored and established the correct line of Marxism in ideological, political and organizational terms, and led the socialist cause led by the Party to the path of healthy development.The Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China opened a new chapter in the history of the Party and the country, and was a great turning point of far-reaching significance in the history of our Party since the founding of the People's Republic of China.
Written by: Yellow River
Yellow River, currently an associate research librarian at a professional and technical university in a archives museum in the Central Theater Command . He has published more than 300 articles of various types in the "People's Liberation Army Daily" and "Military" and other military and foreign newspapers; he has written "Research on the Construction of Flying Army", "Pictures and Contests", "Battlefield Newcomer: UAV", etc., and has won 1 Science and Technology Achievement Awards of the Military and National Archives Administration, owned 2 national utility model patents and 1 national computer software copyright.
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