China's Xi lays out government 'reform' plan at party plenum

Central Committee nails down cabinet picks ahead of National People's Congress

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Chinese President Xi Jinping is starting on a rare third term at the helm. © Reuters

TSUKASA HADANO, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- The Central Committee of China's Communist Party concluded a three-day plenary session Tuesday, at which President Xi Jinping explained a draft plan for "reform" of the party and government institutions.

A party communique issued after the second plenum stressed the "importance and urgency" of reform, but did not provide details about the proposal itself.

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