Plenary sessions of the Central Committee are convened by the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and are to be convened at least once annually. The Political Bureau shall report on its work at the plenary sessions and accept their oversight. When the National Congress is not in session, the Central Committee shall carry out its resolutions, direct all Party work, and represent the Communist Party of China in external relations.
中央委員會全體會議由中央政治局召集，每年至少舉行一次。中央政治局向中央委員會全體會議報告工作，接受監督。在全國代表大會閉會期間，中央委員會執行全國代表大會的決議，領導黨的全部工作，對外代表中國共產黨。