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On the eve of the Spring Festival, Xi Jinping went to Shanxi to visit and sympathize with grass-roots cadres and masses

Original title: On the eve of the Spring Festival, Xi Jinping went to Shanxi to visit the grass-roots cadres and the masses

Best wishes to the people of all ethnic groups in the country

I wish the people of all ethnic groups happiness and well-being, I wish the great motherland prosperity and prosperity

Xinhua News Agency, Taiyuan, January 27th. As the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, is approaching, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, came to Shanxi to visit and condolence to the grassroots cadres and the masses, and to the people of all ethnic groups in the country and to the compatriots in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. I would like to extend my best wishes for the Chinese New Year to overseas Chinese, wishing everyone good health, smooth work, happiness for the whole family and auspicious Year of the Tiger! I wish the great motherland splendid mountains and rivers, good weather, peace, prosperity and prosperity!

From January 26th to 27th, accompanied by Lin Wu, Secretary of the Shanxi Provincial Party Committee, and Lan Foan, Governor of Shanxi Province, Xi Jinping came to Linfen, Jinzhong and other places to investigate and investigate in rural areas, cultural relics protection units, and enterprises, and sent gifts to grass-roots cadres and masses. Go to the Party Central Committee for care and condolences.

On the afternoon of the 26th, Xi Jinping came to Linfen City to investigate and investigate. In October last year, Shanxi experienced the strongest autumn flood since meteorological records began, affecting 11 cities in the province. Fengnanyuan Village, Shizhuang Township, Huozhou City, is one of the villages in Linfen City that suffered severe damage to farm houses. Xi Jinping made a special trip here to visit and express condolences to the affected people. He listened to reports on post-disaster recovery and reconstruction in Shanxi, replanting in autumn and winter, ensuring people’s safety and warmth for winter, strengthening disaster prevention and mitigation and emergency system construction, etc., and then came to visit the home of Shi Hongbing, a disaster-stricken villager.

The four cave dwellings of Shi Hongbing’s family all collapsed due to heavy rainfall last year. Two prefabricated houses were rebuilt with government subsidies and assistance from various parties. The whole family has now moved in. Xi Jinping carefully inspected the courtyards and houses. Seeing that Shi Hongbing’s family was making New Year’s buns, Xi Jinping joined in, squeezed a jujube flower, and ordered red dates for the dough. In the laughter and laughter, one by one, the buns were made, which was extraordinarily festive.

Xi Jinping and his teacher, the Hongbing family, sat down with the family, and asked them cordially whether the quality of the rebuilt houses was good, whether the New Year’s goods had been purchased, and what difficulties were there. Shi Hongbing told the general secretary that the house is firm and warm, and the family can celebrate the New Year in a down-to-earth way. He sincerely thanks the party and the government. Xi Jinping pointed out that I have always been concerned about the people in the disaster-stricken areas. I came here today as my first stop in Shanxi to see the post-disaster recovery and reconstruction on the spot. I am very pleased to see that the village looks clean and tidy, the order of production and living has been restored, the houses that have been rebuilt and repaired are safe and warm, everyone is busy in the New Year, the New Year’s goods are well prepared, and the crops are bred with vitality. If the villagers still have any difficulties in production and life, the Party and the government should continue to help solve them. It is necessary to coordinate post-disaster recovery and reconstruction and rural revitalization, strengthen comprehensive management of river basins, make up for shortcomings in disaster prevention infrastructure, improve disaster prevention, mitigation and relief capabilities, and lead the people to rebuild beautiful homes with diligent hands and create a happy life with unremitting efforts.

When leaving the village, the villagers greeted the general secretary loudly. Xi Jinping paid New Year’s greetings to the villagers, and hoped that everyone would live a better and better life with their vigorous and vigorous energy.

Afterwards, Xi Jinping took a car to Duan Village, Sengnian Town, Fenxi County, to inspect the local situation of consolidating and expanding the achievements of poverty alleviation, continuing to promote rural revitalization, and strengthening grass-roots party building. At the convenience service center, village cadres introduced to Xi Jinping their practices of serving the people, improving grass-roots governance, and preventing return to poverty with dynamic monitoring and assistance. In the house of villager Cai Wenming, Xi Jinping inspected the kitchen, bedroom and sheepfold one by one, and asked in detail how much the family earned and how their life was. Xi Jinping is very happy to hear that after the family got out of poverty at the end of 2016, the days of raising sheep and going out to work have become more prosperous. He pointed out that letting the people live a happy life has been the persistent pursuit of our party for a hundred years.

The village cultural square was very lively, and the villagers played the majestic gongs and drums and twisted Yangko to celebrate the festival. Seeing the general secretary coming, people cheered happily. Xi Jinping told the villagers that the fundamental purpose of our party is to do good things for the people and to strive, dedicate and serve the people’s happy life. We won the battle against poverty as scheduled, achieved the goal of building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way, and are now embarking on a new journey to build a modern socialist country in an all-round way. Building a modern country is inseparable from the modernization of agriculture and rural areas. It is necessary to continue to consolidate the achievements of poverty alleviation, steadily promote rural revitalization, and improve people’s lives. In advancing the modernization of agriculture and rural areas, we must continue to make progress.

Xi Jinping inspected and investigated in Jinzhong City on the 27th. In the morning, he came to the ancient city of Pingyao, walked into the city from Yingxun Gate, climbed the city wall and overlooked the whole picture, and then drove to the Pingyao County Office to listen to reports on the historical evolution, architectural layout, cultural heritage protection and inheritance of the ancient city. The ancient city of Pingyao is listed in the World Cultural Heritage List and is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in China. Xi Jinping pointed out that historical and cultural heritage carries the genes and blood of the Chinese nation, and it belongs not only to our generation, but also to future generations. We must respect history, culture, and ecology, comprehensively protect historical and cultural heritage, coordinate tourism development, characteristic operations, and ancient city protection, build a solid bottom line for cultural relic safety, and protect the precious wealth left to us by our predecessors.

Pingyao is the birthplace of Shanxi merchants and has a profound cultural heritage. Rishengchang Bank has created a precedent for the development of my country’s financial industry. At the Rishengchang Ticket Museum, Xi Jinping learned about the breeding and development of Shanxi merchant culture and spirit of Shanxi merchants. He emphasized that it is necessary to strengthen cultural self-confidence, dig deep into the cultural connotation of Shanxi merchants, better promote the excellent traditional Chinese culture, and better serve economic and social development and people’s high-quality life.

Old Town South Street is full of New Year flavors. Xi Jinping inspected the features of the ancient city along the streets and alleys, walked into the Pingyao Beef Shop, Tuiguang Lacquerware Shop, and Donghu Old Vinegar Shop to learn about the protection and utilization of local cultural heritage and the development of characteristic operations. Fermentation raking. He pointed out that it is necessary to be an excellent inheritor of traditional culture, to protect cultural treasures such as Tuiguang lacquerware, and to carry forward the traditional cultural industry with national characteristics and bring it to the world. The crowd at the scene greeted the general secretary one after another, and Xi Jinping waved to everyone and greeted everyone for the New Year.

Xi Jinping emphasized that at present, the global epidemic is still spreading and showing new characteristics. The new mutant strains spread rapidly and have strong infectivity. Coupled with the high incidence of various infectious diseases in winter, the risk of prevention and control has increased. Party committees and governments at all levels must always tighten the string of epidemic prevention and control, adhere to the focus on prevention, continue to pay close attention to external prevention of import and internal prevention of rebound, and improve the scientific and precise nature of prevention and control. The people’s medical treatment, supply, and transportation should also be fully followed to ensure the safety of people’s lives and basic living needs.

Xi Jinping is very concerned about the guarantee of power supply and heating in winter. On the afternoon of the 27th, he came to Shanxi Ruiguang Thermal Power Co., Ltd. to investigate and investigate. In recent years, the company has adhered to technological innovation to lead the development of the company, and has achieved positive results in the transformation of ultra-low emissions of coal-fired units, cascade utilization of waste heat, comprehensive utilization of solid waste, and carbon dioxide capture. Xi Jinping first listened to the introduction of Shanxi Province’s comprehensive reform of the energy revolution and the work of enterprises to promote clean and efficient utilization of coal and accelerate the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries. In the centralized control room for the production of thermal power units, the intelligent fuel management and control center, and the robot automation laboratory, Xi Jinping inspected the production and operation data, and learned from the on-site technicians about the company’s efforts to strengthen energy conservation and emission reduction, improve production efficiency, and ensure safe production. Xi Jinping then walked into the coal storage yard of the enterprise and stopped to inspect the coal storage in the coal yard. He emphasized that, as a national energy and heavy chemical industry base, Shanxi has made important contributions to the country’s development. To promote carbon neutrality, it is not someone who asks us to do it, but we must do it ourselves, but this is not something that can be achieved easily, and we cannot wait or rush. It is necessary to respect objective laws, grasp the rhythm of steps, first establish and then break, and seek progress while maintaining stability. Rich coal, poor oil and little gas are my country’s national conditions. It is necessary to consolidate the domestic energy production foundation, ensure the safety of coal supply, make overall plans for the clean and low-carbon development, diversified utilization, and comprehensive storage and transportation of coal, and accelerate the research on green and low-carbon technologies. Continue to promote the optimization and upgrading of the industrial structure. It is necessary to actively and steadily promote the realization of the goal of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, and make due contributions to the realization of the second centenary goal and the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.

The employees of the enterprise warmly greeted the general secretary, and Xi Jinping extended New Year greetings to everyone. He pointed out that power supply and heating is related to the overall situation of economic development and social stability, and is a major event related to people’s livelihood. It is necessary to implement the deployment requirements of the Party Central Committee on ensuring energy supply, take multiple measures to strengthen the adjustment of supply and demand, and improve the ability to guarantee energy supply. Large enterprises, especially state-owned enterprises, must take the lead in ensuring supply and stable prices, and strengthen the responsibility for ensuring the supply of energy for people’s livelihood. The masses are safe and warm through the winter.

Xi Jinping fully affirmed the achievements of Shanxi’s various work since the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and hoped that Shanxi would fully implement the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee, adhere to the general tone of the work of seeking progress while maintaining stability, fully, accurately and comprehensively implement the new development concept, and actively serve and integrate New development pattern, coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, coordinating development and security, continuing to do a good job of “six stability” and “six guarantees”, continuously improving people’s livelihood, making new breakthroughs in high-quality development, and meeting with practical actions The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was successfully held, continuing to write a new chapter in Shanxi’s practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era.

Ding Xuexiang, Liu He, Chen Xi, He Lifeng and responsible comrades from relevant central departments accompanied the inspection.