Anniversary of the Communist Party of China

Anniversary of the Communist Party of China 104 years ago, on July 1, 1921, the Communist Party of China was founded in the wake of the rise of the national revolutionary movement and the spread of Marxist ideas in China, caused by the influence of the Great October Socialist Revolution. The party was founded by a group of intellectuals led by Chen Duxiu, who was the party leader from 1921 to 1927, and Li Lisan, who led the party from 1927 to 1930. Li Dazhao, who organised the first Marxist circles in Northern China, played a prominent role in the creation of the CPC. At present, the Communist Party of China is guided by Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory, Jiang Zemin's Theory of Three Represents, Hu Jintao's Scientific Outlook on Development and Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era. The ultimate goal of the Party is to realise a communist social system. The Communist Party of China is the largest communist party in the ... Source: Beorn and The Shieldmaiden