National Conference on Ethnic Cohesion Held in Beijing

On 27 September, the National Conference on Ethnic Cohesion was held in Beijing, with General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the country, and Central Military Commission Xi Jinping in attendance.

Xi Jinping’s Speech Highlights China’s Rich History and Cultural Diversity

Xi Jinping emphasized that the Chinese nation is a great nation with over 5,000 years of history, built by different ethnicities coming together to form a united multi-ethnic state. He noted that together, they created China’s history and culture, and nurtured the great Chinese spirit.

Promoting Chinese-Style Modernization and Common Prosperity

Xi Jinping pointed out that to promote Chinese-style modernization and ensure common prosperity, no ethnic group can be left out. He stressed the importance of accelerating high-quality development in ethnic areas and encouraging closer economic integration to promote the overall prosperity of all ethnic groups.