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Hu Jintao delivers report to CPC congress Hu Jintao called on the 73 million members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Chinese people on Monday to hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese Characteristics in their strive for building a moderately prosperous society in all aspects. Hu made the call in a keynote speech at the 17th CPC National Congress Monday on behalf of the 16th CPC Central Committee. The theme of the congress is to hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, follow the guidance of Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of Three Represents, thoroughly apply the Scientific Outlook on Development, continue to emancipate the mind, persist in reform and opening up, pursue development in a scientific way, promote social harmony, and strive for new victories in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, Hu said. Hu Jintao charts roadmap for China: sustainable growth, greater democracy BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China will continue to power the engine of economic growth by quadrupling the per capita gross domestic production (GDP) of 2000 by the year 2020. And the rapid growth will be under the condition of reduced consumption of resources and greater efforts in environmental protection. China will also manage to narrow the yawning income gap, expand democracy for its 1.3 billion people, modernize its 2.3 million armed forces, enhance the soft power of its culture, and work to sign a cross-Straits peace agreement on the basis of one-China principle. Hu Jintao, general secretary of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), outlined the countrys ambitious goals for economic, political and social developments, as well as the nations position on the world stage, at the 17th CPC National Congress on Monday. Moderately prosperous While mentioning the phrase reform and opening up more than 30 times in his two-and-half-hour keynote speech, Hu said that China