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May 2024
Xi Jinping Thought
The China Cyberspace Research Institute announced a large language model trained on data including Xi Jinping Thought, further integrating the ideology into technological development.
June 2023
Xi Jinping Thought
The Institute of China and Contemporary Asia at the Russian Academy of Sciences opened the first research center dedicated to Xi Jinping Thought outside of China, focusing on analyzing modern Chinese ideology.
October 2022
Xi Jinping Thought
Xi Jinping introduced the 'six musts' philosophical guidance at the 20th Chinese Communist Party National Congress, outlining key principles for Party leadership and governance, emphasizing people-centric approach, self-confidence, innovation, problem-solving, systematic thinking, and global perspective.
July 2022
Xi Jinping Thought
Fourth volume of 'The Governance of China' book series is published, completing the comprehensive documentation of Xi Jinping's political philosophy and governance approach.
2021
Xi Jinping Thought
The 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party officially approved a historical resolution that elevated Xi Jinping Thought, declaring it 'a new breakthrough in the Sinicization of Marxism' and describing it as the 'Marxism of contemporary China and of the 21st century'.
June 2021
Xi Jinping Thought
The Ministry of Education announced that Xi Jinping Thought would be taught to Chinese students starting from the primary school level.
July 20 2020
Xi Jinping Thought
The China Institute of International Studies opened the 'Research Center for Xi Jinping Thought on Foreign Affairs', expanding the ideological research framework.
June 2020
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Third volume of 'The Governance of China' book series is released, continuing to develop and communicate Xi Jinping Thought internationally.
December 2019
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Fudan University added content about Xi Jinping Thought to its charter, leading to student protests about academic freedom.
January 2019
Xi Jinping Thought
Alibaba Group released the Xuexi Qiangguo app, designed specifically for studying Xi Jinping Thought.
July 2018
Xi Jinping Thought
Changchun Rail Transit decorated train carriages with red colors and quotes from Xi, celebrating the 97th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party and promoting Xi Jinping Thought.
March 2018
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All initially approved Xi Jinping Thought research centers were fully operational, with degree programs and online modules being developed.
March 11 2018
Xi Jinping Thought
At the first session of the 13th National People's Congress, the preamble of the Constitution of China was amended to explicitly mention Xi Jinping Thought, formally institutionalizing the ideological doctrine.
2017
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First public usage of 'Xi Jinping Thought' (Xi Jinping sixiang) through a book published by Liu Mingfu and Wang Zhongyuan
December 2017
Xi Jinping Thought
Ten Xi Jinping Thought research centers or institutes were approved, expanding the academic infrastructure for studying the ideology.
November 2017
Xi Jinping Thought
Second volume of 'The Governance of China' book series is published, further expanding on Xi Jinping's political and ideological framework.
November 27 2017
Xi Jinping Thought
Over 100 of China's top filmmakers, actors, and pop stars gathered in Hangzhou to study the report of the 19th Party Congress featuring Xi Jinping Thought, demonstrating a concentrated effort to spread cultural understanding of the ideology.
October 2017
Xi Jinping Thought
Xi Jinping Thought was first officially mentioned at the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, and was incorporated into the Party's Constitution, significantly elevating Xi Jinping's status within the CCP.
October 25 2017
Xi Jinping Thought
Renmin University established the first Xi Jinping Thought research center, marking a significant academic institutionalization of the ideology.
September 2014
Xi Jinping Thought
First volume of 'The Governance of China' book series is published by the Foreign Languages Press, elaborating on the concepts behind Xi Jinping Thought for an international audience.
2013
Xi Jinping Thought
Xi Jinping delivered a seminal speech at the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, a month after becoming the CCP General Secretary, outlining the core principles of Socialism with Chinese characteristics.
January 5 2013
Xi Jinping Thought
Xi delivers a key speech titled 'Some Questions on Maintaining and Developing Socialism with Chinese Characteristics' to the newly elected Central Committee, marking the first significant public articulation of his ideological platform.

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