China's Communist Party seeks to tighten discipline

Chinese President Xi Jinping (centre) at a top-level conclave in Beijing on Oct 29. - Photo: Xinhua

BEIJING: Top Chinese Communist Party officials moved to tighten internal discipline during a key meeting that concluded on Thursday (Oct 29), with analysts saying the measures appeared aimed at paving the way for President Xi Jinping to extend his rule.

The fifth plenum of the Central Committee, led by Xi, adopted a decision on "advancing full and rigorous governance of the party", which includes reducing corruption among cadres, state news agency Xinhua said, without providing details on what those measures would entail.

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10月29日，中国国家主席习近平（中）在北京出席高级别会议。——图片：新华社

北京：中共高层官员在周四（10月29日）结束的一次重要会议上加强了内部纪律，分析人士称，这些措施似乎旨在为习近平主席延长任期铺平道路。

据新华社报道，习近平主持召开的中央五中全会通过了关于“全面严格治理党”的决定，其中包括减少干部腐败，但没有提供这些措施的具体细节。

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