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Central Guidance Commission on Building Spiritual Civilization

Commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party


Summary

Commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

FieldValue
nameCentral Commission for Guiding Cultural and Ethical Progress
native_name中央精神文明建设指导委员会
seal[[File:Danghui.svg150px]]
formed
headquartersBeijing
chief1_nameCai Qi
chief1_positionChairman
chief2_nameLi Shulei
chief2_positionVice Chairman
parent_agencyCentral Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
child1_agencyPublicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party
website

The Central Guidance Commission on Building Spiritual Civilization (CGCBSC), officially known as the Central Commission for Guiding Cultural and Ethical Progress, is a commission of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. It is tasked with educational efforts to build a "spiritual civilization" (Jingshen Wenming) based on socialism and the goal to build a socialist harmonious society, according to the official Chinese Communist Party (CCP) policy.

Currently, Cai Qi serves as chairman, and Li Shulei is the vice-chair.

History

The commission was established on April 21, 1997.

Functions

As one of the most important ideological steering bodies of the CCP and the People's Republic of China, it controls nationwide propaganda and ideological dissemination, overlapping another similar body, the Leading Group for Propaganda and Ideological Work. Both the Commission and the Leading Group are chaired by the Politburo Standing Committee responsible for propaganda, and overrules the CCP Propaganda Department.

Chairmen

  1. Ding Guangen (1997–2002)
  2. Li Changchun (2002–2013)
  3. Liu Yunshan (2013–2017)
  4. Wang Huning (2017–2022)
  5. Cai Qi (2022–present)

References

Citations

Sources

  • Xu Dashen, Records of the People's Republic of China (《中华人民共和国实录》), Jilin People's Publishing House, 1994.

References

  1. "Publicity head stresses Chinese tourists' behavior abroad".
  2. (January 2007). "China's Propaganda System: Institutions, Processes and Efficacy". [[The China Journal]].
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