Four Consciousnesses

The Four Consciousnesses (Chinese: 四个意识) is a political concept first proposed by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) general secretary Xi Jinping in January 2016. The concept forms part of the core of the curriculum of the mandatory ideological instructional Situation and Policy classes in higher education.^{[citation needed]}

History

The Four Consciousnesses was first proposed on 29 January 2016 at a meeting of the CCP Politburo.^[1][2]

Concepts

The concept includes:^[3][4]

1. Political consciousness^[a]
2. Consciousness of the overall situation^[b]
3. Consciousness of the core^[c]
4. Compliance consciousness^[d]

Notes

1. 政治意识
2. 大局意识
3. 核心意识
4. 看齐意识

See also

• Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party