The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is the highest political-executive organ of the Chinese Communist Party, based in Beijing. It serves as the party’s supreme authority when the National Congress is not in session, typically meeting annually for plenums. Its primary mission involves implementing party resolutions, directing all party work and representing the CCP internationally. Key activities include electing top leadership, overseeing national organs and formulating major policies, including five-year plans and ideological directives. The Committee is instrumental in guiding China’s political, economic and social development, ensuring party unity and adherence to its core principles.