Key national congresses in CPC history

By IANS,

Beijing : Since its founding in July 1921, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has held a few key national congresses, which Xinhua reported as follows:

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— In 1921 at the first national congress, 12 delegates represented more than 50 CPC members nationwide.

— In 1945 at the seventh national congress, 755 delegates represented 1.21 million CPC members.

— In 1982 at the 12th national congress, 1,690 delegates represented 39.65 million CPC members.

— In 1992 at the 14th national congress, 1,989 delegates represented 51 million CPC
members.

— In 1997 at the 15th national congress, 2,074 delegates represented more than 59 million CPC members.

— In 2002 at the 16th national congress, 2,134 delegates represented more than 66 million CPC members.

— In 2007 at the 17th national congress, 2,213 delegates represented more than 70 million CPC members.