# Xi urges advancing socialism with Chinese characteristics

https://mins.news/en/item/23985

- CGTN, 2026-08-17 02:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-17/Xi-urges-advancing-socialism-with-Chinese-characteristics-1PFXOSA9ma4/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> At a gathering in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People marking the centenary of Jiang Zemin’s birth, Xi Jinping called on the Communist Party of China and people of all ethnic groups to keep advancing socialism with Chinese characteristics.

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