Hu says China firmly follows socialism with Chinese characteristics

BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Hu Jintao on Thursday called on all the members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Chinese people to "march on the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics and strive to complete the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects."

Hu made the remarks in a keynote report to the CPC's 18th National Congress on behalf of the 17th CPC Central Committee.

The theme of the congress is to "hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, follow the guidance of Deng Xiaoping Theory, the important thought of Three Represents and the Scientific Outlook on Development, free up the mind, implement the policy of reform and opening up, pool our strength, overcome all difficulties, firmly march on the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and strive to complete the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects."

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