On October 16, 2022, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was grandly opened in the solemn Great Hall of the People in Beijing, and General Secretary Xi Jinping, on behalf of the 19th Central Committee, made a report to the Congress entitled Raising the Great Banner of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and Striving in Unity for the Comprehensive Construction of a Socialist Modern State. The Party Committee of the School of Law attached great importance to the opening ceremony of the 20th Party Congress. Under the leadership of Comrade Mao Huixi, Secretary of the Party Committee, members of the School's leadership team, representatives of the Party, staff and students watched the opening ceremony of the 20th Party Congress in the mock courtroom on the fourth floor of the School of Law.

The 20th Party Congress is a very important congress held at a critical moment when the whole Party and the whole nation are embarking on a new journey of building a modern socialist country and marching towards the second century goal. The theme of the Congress is: holding high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, comprehensively implementing the thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, carrying forward the great spirit of building the Party, being self-confident and self-improving, keeping the righteousness and innovation, being vigorous and resolute, uniting and striving for the comprehensive construction of a modernized socialist country and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation! On behalf of the 19th Central Committee, General Secretary Xi Jinping made a report to the General Assembly, reviewing and summarizing the achievements of the country's economic and social development in the past five years and looking forward to the country's future development, which won him a warm applause time and again.

At the end of the opening session, Secretary Mao Huixi said that the report of the 20th National Congress by General Secretary Xi Jinping was rich in content, profound in connotation and profound in thought, which profoundly summarized the extraordinary achievements and great changes in the new era of ten years, and raised the flag and concentrated efforts at the critical moment of marching towards the second century goal. He asked all the party members, cadres, teachers and students to study the report of the 20th National Congress by General Secretary Xi Jinping, pay attention to the progress of the Congress, base on the concept of building moral and educating people, making students the first priority, educate people for the Party and the country, fully implement the Party's education policy, take serving the country as the highest pursuit, and cultivate more moral and legal talents for the construction of China's rule of law. We will make serving the country our highest pursuit, and cultivate more outstanding talents in law and ethics for the construction of China's rule of law.