The China National Democratic Construction Association (CNDCA),[note 1] also known by its Chinese abbreviation Minjian (民建), is one of the eight minor political parties in the People's Republic of China under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party.

[citation needed] According to its constitution, the CNDCA is officially committed to socialism with Chinese characteristics and upholding the leadership of the CCP.

[4] The highest body of the CNDCA officially is the National Congress, which is held every five years.

[5][6] It publishes the newspapers Economic Affairs (经济界)[7] and People's Information (民讯).

[8] Members of the party are chiefly entrepreneurs from the building, manufacturing, construction, financial, or commercial industries in both private and state sectors, and others in the field of economics.