Core Viewpoint - The recent directives from General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasize the importance of advancing the rule of law in China, highlighting significant achievements since the 18th National Congress and providing a clear direction for future efforts in legal governance [1][2]. Group 1: Legal Framework and Governance - The construction of a socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics is identified as the central task in promoting the rule of law [3]. - The integration of the leadership of the Party, the people's role in governance, and the rule of law is recognized as a fundamental experience in socialist legal construction [2][3]. - The 14th Five-Year Plan includes the goal of achieving a higher level of socialist rule of law, emphasizing the creation of a market-oriented, law-based, and international business environment [4]. Group 2: Implementation and Education - The publication of authoritative materials such as "Selected Works of Xi Jinping on the Rule of Law" aims to deepen the understanding and implementation of Xi Jinping's legal thought [2]. - There is a focus on enhancing the legal awareness and literacy of the public, particularly among key leadership figures, to foster a strong collective effort in advancing the rule of law [3]. Group 3: Societal Impact and Development - The rule of law is positioned as a fundamental guarantee for high-quality development, social fairness, and justice, with an emphasis on protecting people's rights and improving their well-being [4]. - The importance of maintaining national security and social stability through a robust legal framework is underscored, particularly in the context of external challenges [4].

央视网消息（新闻联播）：中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平近日对全面依法治国工作 作出重要指示指出，党的十八大以来，党中央把全面依法治国纳入"四个全面"战略布局予以有力推进， 全面依法治国总体格局基本形成，中国特色社会主义法治体系不断完善，中国特色社会主义法治道路越 走越宽广。 习近平强调，新征程上，要全面贯彻新时代中国特色社会主义法治思想，坚持党的领导、人民当家作 主、依法治国有机统一，聚焦建设更加完善的中国特色社会主义法治体系、建设更高水平的社会主义法 治国家，更加注重法治与改革、发展、稳定相协同，更加注重保障和促进社会公平正义，全面推进科学 立法、严格执法、公正司法、全民守法，全面推进国家各方面工作法治化，为以中国式现代化全面推进 强国建设、民族复兴伟业提供有力法治保障。 习近平强调，各级党委（党组）要担负主体责任，抓好法治领域重大部署、重要任务、重点工作落实。 法治工作部门要认真履职尽责、主动担当作为，各部门各领域要严格依法办事，合力开创法治中国建设 新局面。 中央全面依法治国工作会议11月17日至18日在京召开。中共中央政治局常委、全国人大常委会委员长赵 乐际出席会议并讲话，中共中央政治局 ...

《建议》提出锲而不舍落实中央八项规定精神，狠刹各种不正之风，推进作风建设常态化长效化。深入 开展整治形式主义为基层减负工作。完善党和国家监督体系，坚决打好反腐败斗争攻坚战、持久战、总 体战。 央视网消息（新闻联播）："十五五"规划《建议》将坚持党的全面领导，作为"十五五"时期经济社会发 展必须遵循的一项重要原则，指出，把党的领导贯彻经济社会发展各方面全过程，为我国社会主义现代 化建设提供根本保证。今天（11月18日）的《权威访谈》从坚持和加强党中央集中统一领导，对《建 议》进行解读。 办好中国的事情，关键在党。党的二十届四中全会明确"十五五"时期经济社会发展必须遵循的"六个坚 持"重要原则，排在首位的就是坚持党的全面领导。 坚持和加强党的全面领导，最根本的就是坚决维护党中央权威和集中统一领导。《建议》围绕坚持和加 强党中央集中统一领导、营造风清气正的政治生态，作出一系列部署。其中最重要的就是完善党中央重 大决策部署落实机制，确保上下贯通、执行有力。 《建议》还对推进社会主义民主法治建设作出部署，强调坚定不移走中国特色社会主义政治发展道路， 坚持党的领导、人民当家作主、依法治国有机统一，发展全过程人民民主，完善 ...

央广网北京11月18日消息 据中央广播电视总台中国之声《新闻和报纸摘要》报道，习近平总书记 强调，必须更好发挥法治固根本、稳预期、利长远的保障作用，在法治轨道上全面建设社会主义现代化 国家。 法治是中国式现代化的重要保障。"十四五"期间，法治中国建设取得突破性进展、历史性成就，为 书写经济快速发展和社会长期稳定"两大奇迹"新篇章提供了有力保障。 今年秋天，在青海省海西蒙古族藏族自治州格尔木市的牧民家中，信息采集员就自然资源和野生动 物保护相关法律草案征求意见。当地群众普遍反映的意见，将通过基层立法联系点进行反馈。 改革和法治如鸟之两翼、车之两轮，相互依存、缺一不可。海南自贸港建设、上海浦东新区综合改 革试点等一系列改革发展中，始终坚持改革和法治相统一，做到重大改革于法有据。 海南省人大常委会法制工作委员会经济法规处处长余涛：海南自由贸易港法明确了海南自由贸易港 的功能定位、运行方式、管理模式和关键制度，使海南自由贸易港建设有了重要遵循。 格尔木市人大常委会副主任何均龙：基层立法联系点关键就是在基层，通过走访入户、调查研究等 方式，把基层的所需所想、所求所愿挖掘出来，让法律更好地为群众服务。 截至今年8月，全国 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the importance of rule of law in building a modern strong nation, highlighting that comprehensive rule of law is a profound revolution in national governance [2] - Xi Jinping's thought on rule of law has been established as the guiding ideology for comprehensive rule of law work, addressing the fundamental questions of who the rule of law serves and relies upon [2] - The adoption of the constitutional amendment and the Civil Code marks a significant elevation of the rule of law and constitutional governance in China [2] Group 2 - The 20th Central Committee's Fourth Plenary Session outlines major tasks for advancing socialist democracy and rule of law, which are crucial for consolidating the advantages of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics [3] - The session emphasizes the need to fully mobilize the creativity and initiative of the people in the modernization process, ensuring decisive progress in achieving socialist modernization [3] - Under the leadership of the Central Committee, the commitment to Xi Jinping's thought on rule of law will continue to promote the construction of a rule of law in China, ensuring the well-being of the people [3]

Core Views - Xi Jinping's rule of law thought is a scientific, people-oriented, and practical theory that has evolved and developed, contributing original Chinese wisdom and solutions to global legal civilization [1][3]. Group 1: Purpose of Comprehensive Rule of Law - The implementation of comprehensive rule of law is essential for addressing major issues faced by the Party and the state, enhancing social vitality, promoting fairness and justice, and ensuring long-term stability [2]. - Comprehensive rule of law is a fundamental requirement for the development of socialism with Chinese characteristics and represents a profound revolution in national governance [2]. Group 2: Importance of Rule of Law in National Modernization - The rule of law is crucial for national rejuvenation and stability, especially during a period of significant global change and internal reform [3]. - Xi Jinping emphasizes that the rule of law is a vital guarantee for Chinese-style modernization and must be integrated into all aspects of governance and development [3]. Group 3: Path of Rule of Law - The path of socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics is the only correct path for building a socialist rule of law state, emphasizing the importance of Party leadership and adherence to socialist principles [4][5]. - The Party's leadership and the Constitution's authority are fundamental to the rule of law, ensuring that the governance system remains aligned with socialist values [5][6]. Group 4: Development of the Legal System - The construction of a socialist legal system is a key goal established by the Party's Fourth Plenary Session, aiming to enhance public trust and satisfaction with the legal system [7][8]. - Recent achievements in the legal system must be matched with the growing expectations of the public for good governance and legal fairness [7][8]. Group 5: International Legal Framework - The concept of foreign-related rule of law is a unique contribution of Xi Jinping's legal thought, focusing on enhancing China's influence in international legal affairs [9][10]. - Strengthening foreign-related legal construction is essential for high-level opening-up and addressing external risks, ensuring that China's legal framework aligns with its modernization goals [10]. Group 6: Modernization of Rule of Law - A modernized state must be a rule of law state, with Xi Jinping's legal thought guiding significant changes and achievements in China's legal landscape [11][12]. - The modernization of law in China is characterized by its unique features and principles, reflecting the integration of various modernization elements [12]. Group 7: Party Governance and Legal Framework - The integration of rule of law and party governance is a significant innovation in Xi Jinping's legal thought, emphasizing the importance of regulations in maintaining party discipline and governance [13][14]. - Recent developments in party regulations highlight the need for a robust legal framework to support the Party's long-term governance and stability [14]. Group 8: Research Methodology in Legal Studies - Strengthening legal theory research is crucial, combining Marxist legal theory with Chinese realities and traditional legal culture to develop a unique Chinese legal knowledge system [15][16]. - The methodology proposed by Xi Jinping enhances the understanding of legal governance and the development of legal civilization in China [16]. Group 9: Global Context and Future Directions - The current global landscape emphasizes the importance of legal systems in national competitiveness, necessitating adherence to Xi Jinping's legal thought in advancing comprehensive rule of law [17][18]. - Continuous learning and application of Xi Jinping's legal thought are essential for building a higher level of rule of law in China, supporting the goals of modernization [18].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of building a socialist rule of law system with Chinese characteristics as a fundamental guarantee for achieving the second centenary goal and modernizing the country [1][2][3]. Group 1: Legal System Development - The Central Committee has integrated comprehensive rule of law into the strategic layout, establishing a framework for the rule of law that includes legislative leadership, enforcement assurance, judicial support, and law-abiding initiatives [2]. - The goal of advancing the rule of law is to construct a socialist rule of law system and a socialist rule of law state, focusing on the unity of party leadership, people's sovereignty, and rule of law [2][3]. Group 2: Legislative Focus - There is a call to strengthen legislation in key areas such as national security, technological innovation, public health, and ecological civilization to meet the growing needs of the people [4]. - Emphasis is placed on improving legislative quality through scientific, democratic, and lawful legislation, while avoiding overreach and redundancy in legislative processes [4]. Group 3: Judicial Reform and Fairness - The need for comprehensive judicial reform is highlighted, aiming to ensure that the public perceives fairness and justice in every legal system, enforcement decision, and judicial case [5]. - A complete and efficient system for supervising law enforcement and judicial powers is to be established, ensuring checks and balances among various legal authorities [5]. Group 4: Legal Education and Public Awareness - There is a focus on enhancing legal education and promoting the rule of law among the public, encouraging leaders to model lawful behavior and guiding citizens to resolve issues through legal means [6]. - The article stresses the importance of cultivating legal professionals who are loyal to the party, country, and the law, and who can contribute positively to the socialist rule of law system [6].

Group 1 - The meeting held on April 28 focused on the legislative plan for 2025, with a total of 34 legislative projects identified, including 7 formal legislative projects, 10 preparatory projects, and 17 research projects [1] - Key projects include regulations for the protection and management of the Liangzhu Ancient City World Cultural Heritage and the revision of the Hangzhou High-tech Industrial Development Zone regulations [1] - The meeting emphasized the importance of understanding Xi Jinping's rule of law thought and aligning local legislative work with the goals of improving the socialist rule of law system [1][2] Group 2 - The focus is on improving legislative quality, targeting the development of an innovative and vibrant city, historical and cultural city construction, health city development, and modern urban governance [2] - The legislative work will be organized in a systematic and orderly manner, ensuring that the regulations are practical and effective [2] - There is a commitment to enhance digital capabilities in the legislative process, improving efficiency and quality through intelligent applications [2]