Sentence examples for first orderly from inspiring English sources

The last succession process a decade ago was the first orderly one in the history of Communist Party rule in China.

But the credit for his second achievement, the first orderly transfer of power in China's Communist era, goes to him alone.

After the brutal and unpredictable power politics of the Mao Zedong era, the chaotic Cultural Revolution, and the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, this transition is the first orderly one since the communists took power in 1949.

The drive to elevate Mr. Jiang, even as a long-anointed successor waits in the wings, could result in a ragged transfer of supreme authority, clouding what many hoped would be the first orderly, rule-based transition of leadership in the 53-year history of the People's Republic.

A8 Chinese Leader Won't Hold On China's leader, Jiang Zemin, has decided to give up all his top posts and the country will have its first orderly political succession over the coming six months, according to a new account of Beijing's secretive politics that claims to draw on high-level insider documents and discussions.

He is stepping down after 17 years in office and has promised DR Congo's first orderly transfer of power since it gained independence from Belgium in 1960.

It was China's second orderly succession since Communist party rule began in 1949.

It was only the second orderly transition since the founding of the People's Republic by revolutionaries, who included Xi's father.

It was only the second orderly transition in the more than six decades since the founding of the People's Republic by revolutionaries including Xi's father.

The selections will be announced at the 18th Party Congress this fall in Beijing, heralding what is expected to be only the second orderly leadership transition in more than 60 years of Communist rule.

BEIJING — Completing only its second orderly hand-over of power in more than six decades of rule, the Chinese Communist Party on Thursday unveiled a new leadership slate headed by Xi Jinping, the son of a revered revolutionary leader and economic reformer, who will face the task of guiding China to a more sustainable model of growth and managing the country's rise as a global power.