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5th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
The 5th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party was convened from April 27 to May 9, 1927, in Wuhan, China. The 5th National Congress set in motion the 5th Central Committee. It was preceded by the 4th National Congress and succeeded by the 6th National Congress. The Chinese Civil War had begun following the collapse of the First United Front. 82 representatives were present at the congress.