Communist Party of China Admission Oath

The Communist Party of China Admission Oath (Chinese: 中国共产党入党誓词) is an oath that prospective members of the Communist Party of China must take to become a party member according to Article 6 of the Constitution of the Communist Party of China.[1][2][3]

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There have been five versions of the admission oath used during different periods of history.[4][5] The fifth and current version of the admission oath, adopted on September 6, 1982 during the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of China,[6] is translated into English as:

It is my will to join the Communist Party of China, uphold the Party's program, observe the provisions of the Party Constitution, fulfill a Party member's duties, carry out the Party's decisions, strictly observe Party discipline, guard Party secrets, be loyal to the Party, work hard, fight for communism throughout my life, be ready at all times to sacrifice my all for the Party and the people, and never betray the Party.[1][7]

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References

  1. "CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA" (PDF). Xinhua News Agency. 24 October 2017. p. 13. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  2. Sullivan, Lawrence (2012). Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Communist Party. Scarecrow Press. p. 183. ISBN 978-0810872257.
  3. Jun Mai (1 July 2016). "The long, arduous process to joining China's Communist Party". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  4. 中国共产党各时期的入党誓词. People's Daily (News of the Communist Party of China) (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 6 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  5. 劉玉瑛、馬正立 (2018-03-01). "A Discourse on Political Allegiance with Leading Cadres (與領導幹部談政治忠誠)". Xinhua Publishing House (新華出版社). pp. 17–19.
  6. Wang Weiheng 王为衡 (4 May 2014). 中国共产党入党誓词的沿革. People's Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  7. "Admission Oath". China Daily. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
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