The Politburo Standing Committee is the highest decision-making body within the Chinese Communist Party. It consists of seven members who hold significant power in shaping China's policies.
Picture a boardroom meeting where important decisions are made. The Politburo Standing Committee is like an elite group of executives who have the final say on what happens in a company.
Central Politburo: A larger body within the CCP that consists of around 25 members and is responsible for setting policies.
General Secretary: The leader of the Chinese Communist Party, who also holds a position within the Politburo Standing Committee.
Collective Leadership: A principle followed by the CCP where decisions are made collectively rather than by one individual.
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