Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary and Chinese President Xi Jinping took three hours and thirty two minutes to read out his 32,000-character Work Report to 2870 delegates to the 19th Party Congress on October 18, 2017. 

There were 74 special invitees including Xi Jinping's immediate predecessors Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao -- both looking physically and mentally fit -- and the senior most veteran leader 102-year old Song Ping.