政治路线确定之后，干部就是决定因素

cardres are a decisive factor, once a political line is decided

党管干部的原则

the principle of the Party assuming the responsibility for cardres' affairs

公开、平等、竞争、择优

open, fair, competition, basis of merits

公开选拔、竞争上岗

the upervision of appointment and promotion of officials, and the method for official performance assessment

自重、自省、自警、自励

self-discipline, self-examination, self-caution and self-motivation