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].