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A Historic Transformation

14:03, July 01, 2026 People's Daily Online

Founded 105 years ago, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has grown from an initial membership of over 50 to the world's largest governing party, with nearly 101.29 million members as of the end of 2025.

At a new historical starting point and under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Party Building, the CPC is striving to be the strongest party globally, leading the vessel of China to break through the waves and sail steadily toward a brighter horizon.