The fifth plenum of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 20th Central Committee, which opened behind closed doors in Beijing yesterday, is aimed at clearing the way for the CCP’s 21st National Congress to extend Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) rule, a Taiwanese official familiar with cross-strai. Add TT as Preferred Source The fifth plenum of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 20th Central Committee, which opened behind closed doors in Beijing yesterday, is.