Stepping Up Security.docVIP

Stepping Up Security 　　China will establish a national security committee， improving systems and strategies for ensuring national security， according to a decision of the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Communist Party of China （CPC） Central Committee， held on November 9-12 in Beijing. 　　President Xi Jinping， who is also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee， gave an explanation as to why the organization was established at the Party meeting. According to a report from Xinhua News Agency， Xi stated that the committee will be responsible for a range of tasks concerning national secu