10th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
| 10th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party 中国共产党第十次全国代表大会 | |
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The flag of the Chinese Communist Party before 1996 | |
| Begins | August 24, 1973 |
| Ends | August 28, 1973 |
| Locations | Great Hall of the People, Beijing, China |
| Previous event | 9th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1969) |
| Next event | 11th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (1977) |
| Participants | 1,249 delegates |
| Activity | Election of the 10th Central Committee |
| Leader | Mao Zedong (Leader of the Chinese Communist Party) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 中國共產黨第十次全國代表大會 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中国共产党第十次全国代表大会 | ||||||
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| Chinese | 十大 | ||||||
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The 10th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was held in the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, between August 24 and 28, 1973. 1,249 delegates represented the party's estimated 28 million members. It was preceded by the 9th National Congress and was succeeded by the 11th National Congress.
The Congress was a significant moment, held following the fall of Lin Biao and the amidst continuation of the Cultural Revolution. It elected the 10th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.