Party group
A party group is a formal group within an organization that works to ensure democratic centralism as led by the Chinese Communist Party. Party groups ensure the control of formally non-CCP public institutions like State Council of the [People's Republic of China|government organization]s, people's organizations, people's congresses, and state-owned enterprises by the CCP. The concept of party group was first formalized in the 1945 Constitution of the [Chinese Communist Party|party constitution] during the 7th [National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party|7th National Congress].
Operation
As an example, the party's Organization Department controlled the Ministry of [Human Resources and Social Security] through an eleven-member party group as of 2010.List of Party Groups
- Leading Party Members Group of the [Standing Committee of the National People's Congress]
- Leading Party Members Group of the Chinese [People's Political Consultative Conference]
- Leading Party Members Group of the State Council