"Let our system be mature and durable" - Commentary on "Ten Clarifications" Highlighting the New Leap of Marxism in China

　　Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, February 17th,

　　Upholding and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics has been the theme of all the Party's theory and practice since the reform and opening up.

The socialist system with Chinese characteristics is the fundamental guarantee for the development and progress of contemporary China.

　　The "Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on the Major Achievements and Historical Experience of the Party's Hundred Years of Struggle" summarizes the core connotation of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era with "ten clear" points. Improve and develop the socialist system with Chinese characteristics, and promote the modernization of the country's governance system and governance capacity."

　　This major conclusion is rooted in the great practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and shows that our party's understanding of the laws of the Communist Party's governance, the laws of socialist construction, and the laws of the development of human society has reached a new height.

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core has united and led the whole Party and the people of all ethnic groups in the country to continuously draw a new picture of perfecting and developing the "Chinese system" and opening up a new realm of "China's governance".

"Institutional advantage is a country's greatest advantage"

　　To the north of Beijing's central axis, the towering Chinese Communist Party History Exhibition Hall has become a new red landmark, attracting an endless stream of visitors.

　　The system of people's congresses, the multi-party cooperation and political consultation system led by the Communist Party of China, the system of regional ethnic autonomy, and the system of grassroots mass self-governance. "System Code".

　　"Institutional advantage is the greatest advantage of a country, and institutional competition is the most fundamental competition between countries." General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly revealed.

　　Looking back at history, what kind of national system should be established is a major issue facing China since modern times.

The Chinese Communists are determined to seek happiness for the Chinese people and the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, and their pursuit of "good system" has always been unswerving.

　　In 1957, Comrade Mao Zedong said earnestly: "Our country's socialist system has just been established, it has not been fully completed, and it has not been fully consolidated."

　　In 1992, Comrade Deng Xiaoping made a major judgment: "I'm afraid it will take another thirty years before we form a more mature and more stereotyped system in all aspects."

　　When the clock of history points to a new era, the main contradictions in our society have transformed, various risks and challenges are intertwined, and more "problems after development" need to be solved urgently.

　　On September 15, 2021, farmers in the Yangchang Community of Wantanhe Town, Longli County, Guizhou Province rush to harvest rice (drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Wenbin

　　Under the new situation, how to make good use of the power of reform and improve the system design?

General Secretary Xi Jinping is far-reaching.

　　In December 2012, Xi Jinping went to Guangdong, the frontier of reform and opening up, for the first time after being elected as the general secretary of the Communist Party of China.

　　In the new era, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core will lead the reform and opening up to a broader voyage and answer the important proposition of modernizing the country's governance system and governance capacity.

　　It is a tribute, and it is a new starting point to start again——

　　In November 2013, another epoch-making Third Plenary Session in the history of the Communist Party of China—the Third Plenary Session of the Eighteenth Central Committee was held.

　　Deepen the understanding of the reform goals: improve and develop the socialist system with Chinese characteristics, and promote the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity.

　　Unprecedented reform efforts: 336 reforms cover all aspects, break down barriers of interests, and promote more mature and finalized systems and mechanisms.

　　"We say to strengthen confidence in the system, not to rest on our laurels, but to constantly eliminate the shortcomings of the system and make our system mature and durable." General Secretary Xi Jinping's words were firm and powerful.

　　It is not a single soldier in a certain field or a certain aspect, but more emphasis on the coordination and cooperation of various aspects of reform in various fields, and more emphasis on the system integration of various institutional measures...

　　The Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee made a top-level design for comprehensively deepening the reform from the perspective of the overall development of the Party and the country, put forward the overall plan, roadmap, and timetable for comprehensively deepening the reform, and made strategies for the further improvement and development of various systems. arrange.

　　Less than a year later, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held, and a clear plan was made for the comprehensive rule of law.

The rule of law and reform are like the two wings of a bird and the two wheels of a car, promoting the construction of the system more quickly and steadily.

　　Not only has the courage to "break", but also has the responsibility of "standing".

　　In October 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping led the "governance of China" and once again wrote a rich chapter——

　　The Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China specifically studied and made decisions on upholding and improving the socialist system with Chinese characteristics, and promoting the modernization of the country's governance system and governance capacity.

　　The party's leadership system, the people's mastery system, the socialist rule of law system with Chinese characteristics, the socialist administrative system with Chinese characteristics, the basic socialist economic system... 13 aspects of the system system, systematically depicting the system map of socialism with Chinese characteristics , laying the institutional cornerstone of the "rule of China".

　　Wind and thunder all the way, all the way triumphantly.

In the tide of deepening reform in an all-round way, General Secretary Xi Jinping led the whole party to highlight the main line of system construction. He not only opened the door to stubborn diseases that had been accumulated for many years, constantly broke down the barriers of solidified interests, but also summarized and improved the mature reform results and reform experience in a timely manner. , and fixed it in the form of laws and regulations, and promoted the realization of historical changes, systematic remodeling, and overall reconstruction in many fields.

　　Over the past nine years, the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics has become more mature and finalized, the modernization level of the national governance system and governance capacity has been continuously improved, and the cause of the party and the country has shown new vitality.

"Whether my country's national system and national governance system are effective or not, practice is the best touchstone"

　　The romantic opening ceremony was stunning at home and abroad, with many new records breaking the limits of human beings, "Bing Dun Dun" being a global fan... The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, which is halfway through the race, has won heartfelt applause from the world time and time again.

　　Since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia, the global comprehensive sports event was successfully held for the first time as scheduled.

The CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core led the Chinese people to fulfill their solemn commitment to the world and wrote a vivid footnote to the "rule of China".

　　"Whether the shoes fit or not, only those who wear them know. Whether the socialist system with Chinese characteristics is good or not is superior or not, the Chinese people know best and have the most say." General Secretary Xi Jinping said.

　　The socialist system with Chinese characteristics and the national governance system have shown great vitality and great advantages in the great practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics.

　　On the evening of February 4, the opening ceremony of the 24th Winter Olympic Games was held at the Beijing National Stadium. This is the entrance of the Chinese delegation at the opening ceremony.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Cao Can

　　——"China's system" moves towards "China's rule", and continues to write the "two miracles" of rapid economic development and long-term social stability.

　　From December 8th to 10th, 2021, Beijing Jingxi Hotel, the Central Economic Work Conference will be held here.

　　"We must adhere to the centralized and unified leadership of the Party Central Committee", "We must insist on high-quality development", "We must insist on making progress while maintaining stability", and "We must strengthen overall planning and coordination" -- General Secretary Xi Jinping has clarified the password for China's economic headwinds, and also provides information for global economic governance. Useful for reference.

　　In 2021, which has just passed, despite the complicated and volatile epidemic situation, China's economy has handed over an excellent report card with an annual growth rate of 8.1%.

　　On February 12, the main media center of the Beijing Winter Olympics held a group interview activity. The audience took a selfie with the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, "Bing Dun Dun".

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ju Huanzong

　　It took several decades to complete the industrialization process that developed countries have gone through for hundreds of years, and jumped to the second largest economy in the world.

At the same time, it has maintained social harmony and stability for a long time, and the people live and work in peace and contentment, becoming one of the most secure countries recognized by the international community...

　　In the history of human development, there is no other state system and state governance system outside of China that can create such a miracle in such a short history.

　　This is the inevitable result of the long-term unremitting struggle of the people led by the Party, and the inevitable result of the full play of the significant advantages of my country's national system and governance system!

　　——"China's system" is moving towards "China's rule", and institutional advantages can better cope with the impact of risks and challenges.

　　The epidemic of the century is a big test, and it is a severe test for the governance systems and governance capabilities of all countries.

　　Determine the general strategy of "external defense import, internal defense rebound" and the general policy of "dynamic clearing"; the number of people vaccinated in the whole process exceeds 1.2 billion, and the vaccination rate is over 87%; from the centenarians to the newborn babies, to treat the sick At all costs, regardless of age, region, ethnicity...

　　Under the epidemic, the "rule of China" is in sharp contrast with the "disorder of the West", which fully demonstrates the governance efficiency of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics.

　　On October 28, 2021, students line up for vaccinations at Qiongshan No. 3 Primary School in Haikou City, Hainan Province.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng

　　From solving the problem of absolute poverty historically, to effectively responding to major natural disasters, from prudently handling sudden risk events, to actively responding to major changes unseen in a century... History has proven time and time again that in the face of major risk challenges, the leadership of the Communist Party The "rule of China" contains infinite vitality.

　　——"China's system" moves towards "China's rule", and always regard the people as the fundamental value.

　　On the eve of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Tiger, amid the snowflakes, General Secretary Xi Jinping walked into Fengnanyuan Village, Shizhuang Township, Huozhou City, Shanxi Province, and Duan Village, Sengnian Town, Fenxi County, and cordially visited and expressed condolences to the grassroots cadres and the masses.

　　At the end of 2012, on the same winter day, General Secretary Xi Jinping rode against the wind and snow, and came to Luotuowan Village and Gujiatai Village, Fuping County, Hebei Province, deep in the Taihang Mountains, to see the real poverty and listen to the voices of the people.

　　Several times on snow, all the way for the people.

"The Communist Party is to serve the people, to make the people's life better day by day, and to live better year by year." General Secretary Xi Jinping's warm words expressed the people's true character of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics.

　　Continuously liberate and develop social productive forces to meet the people's new expectations for a better life; actively develop people's democracy in the whole process, and effectively ensure that the people are the masters of the country; continuously improve and protect people's livelihood, and enhance the people's sense of gain, happiness and security... The system of socialism with Chinese characteristics has won the recognition, support and support of the broadest masses of the people.

　　In January 2022, the "Edelman Trust Barometer" released by Edelman, a world-renowned public relations consulting firm, showed that in 2021, the Chinese people's trust in the government will reach 91%, an increase of 9 percentage points year-on-year, ranking first in the world.

　　Grasp "time" and "potential", and integrate "system" and "governance".

Under the strong leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics has been improved day by day, and the "rule of China" has shone even more dazzlingly on the world stage.

"As long as we continue along this path, we will surely be able to modernize the country's governance system and governance capabilities"

　　December 17, 2021, Zhongnanhai, Beijing.

General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over the 23rd meeting of the Central Committee for Comprehensively Deepening Reforms, reviewed and approved the "Opinions on Accelerating the Construction of a National Unified Market" and other documents, further released the "focus on system construction, insist on both standing and breaking" to promote various A clear signal of career development.

　　Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has presided over more than 60 meetings of the Central Committee for Comprehensively Deepening Reform (leading group), promoting comprehensively deepening reforms in depth, and promoting various systems to become more mature and finalized.

　　The development of practice is endless, and the emancipation of the mind is endless.

　　"From the perspective of forming a more mature and stereotyped system, the first half of my country's socialist practice has already passed. Our main historical task in the first half is to establish the basic socialist system and carry out reforms on this basis."

　　"In the second half, our main historical task is to improve and develop the socialist system with Chinese characteristics, to provide a more complete, more stable and more stable system for the development of the party and the country, for the happiness and well-being of the people, for social harmony and stability, and for the long-term stability of the country. A system that works.”

　　——General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech cleared the clouds and steered the rudder.

　　Looking at the world, the century-old changes are intertwined with the epidemic of the century, unilateralism and protectionism are on the rise, the international landscape has been profoundly adjusted, and unstable and uncertain factors have increased significantly.

　　On May 14, 2021, in a smart workshop located in Shengze Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, robots work automatically in the workshop.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Bo

　　Looking at the country, we have built a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way, but the problem of unbalanced and insufficient development is still prominent, the task of reforming key links in key areas is still arduous, and the innovation capability is still not suitable for high-quality development.

　　As General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out profoundly, "Our national governance system and governance capacity are generally good, have unique advantages, and are adapted to my country's national conditions and development requirements. At the same time, we have also There are many areas for improvement, and more efforts are needed to improve the country's governance capacity."

　　Extending the axis of history, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China drew a grand blueprint for the "rule of China":

　　——By 2035, the system in all aspects will be more perfect, and the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity will be basically realized;

　　——By the 100th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity will be fully realized, so that the socialist system with Chinese characteristics will be more consolidated and its advantages fully demonstrated.

　　This is exactly in line with the strategic arrangement made by the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China to build my country into a great modern socialist country that is prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful by the middle of this century.

　　Standing at a new historical starting point and marching toward the second centenary goal, we need a modern national governance system and governance capacity to escort.

　　To open up a new realm of "rule of China", we must always maintain the courage to overcome difficulties——

　　To commit it is the most difficult and to seek it to the farthest.

It is a dynamic process that the system becomes more mature and stereotyped, as is the modernization of governance capacity. It cannot be accomplished overnight or once and for all.

We must never stop, we must never have the idea of ​​​​relieving and resting, and we must keep advancing with the times to improve and develop the socialist system with Chinese characteristics and the national governance system.

　　To open up a new realm of "rule of China", it is necessary to strictly abide by and implement the system——

　　The vitality of the system lies in its execution.

The fundamental system, basic system, and important system of socialism with Chinese characteristics are the institutional arrangements made for the various undertakings of the Party and the country.

Whether it is formulating development plans, promoting the construction of the rule of law, formulating policies and measures, or deploying various tasks, these systems must be followed without any deviations.

　　To open up a new realm of "governance in China", we must take improving governance capabilities as an important task in the construction of cadres in the new era——

　　To run China's affairs well, the key lies in the party, and the key lies in the people.

Through strengthening ideological tempering, political experience, practical exercise, and professional training, we should promote the majority of cadres to perform their duties, exercise power, and carry out work in strict accordance with the system, so as to better transform the advantages of the system into governance efficiency.

　　History illuminates the future, and the journey has no end.

　　"We have embarked on a successful road to building a socialist system with Chinese characteristics. As long as we continue to move forward along this road, we will surely be able to modernize the country's governance system and governance capacity."

　　Under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, we will be able to uphold, consolidate, improve, and develop our country's national system and national governance system, and continue to better transform institutional advantages into governance efficiency, so as to achieve the greatness of the Chinese nation. Revival creates new and greater glory!

General planner: Fu Hua

Producer: Zhao Cheng, Zhang Xudong

Written by: Zhao Xiaohui, Lin Hui, Liu Kaixiong, Wang Qi, Li Yanxia, ​​Liu Hui

Coordination: Zhang Xiaosong, Zou Wei, Wang Xuan, Bai Jie

Poster design: Zhu Gaoxiang, Hao Xiaojing, Bao Yuhan

Editors: Yang Wenrong, Zhang Aifang, Wang Qiuyun

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