The agenda of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been decided Sunday afternoon at a preparatory meeting of the congress, spokesman Li Dongsheng said Sunday.

He said the main items of the agenda are as follows:

-- to hear and examine the report submitted by the 16th CPC Central Committee;

-- to examine the report on the work of Central Commission for Discipline Inspection;

-- to deliberate and adopt the amendment to the Party Constitution;

-- to elect the Party's 17th Central Committee and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

(Xinhua News Agency October 14, 2007)