First Observation | 7 Years 14 Years 100 Years - Read the deep meaning of this summary and commendation conference from three time dimensions
On the morning of April 8, the Great Hall of the People witnessed the glory and dreams-the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics Summary and Commendation Conference was held here. General Secretary Xi Jinping attended the conference and delivered an important speech.
The most solemn ceremony and the highest standard of commendation are derived from the great significance of the ice and snow event, demonstrating the full recognition of the party and the state for the hard work of all participants.
Looking back on the past, the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics have been organized and held for 7 years, 14 years of cross-watching, 100 years of historical echoes, and each time dimension, marking the deep meaning behind this summary and commendation conference.
(1) 7 years of history, do everything possible to do "a major event for the party and the country"
When the "unparalleled" Beijing Winter Olympics and the "extraordinary" Winter Paralympics were presented to the world, we fully fulfilled our solemn commitment to the international community and wrote an excellent Chinese answer sheet.
"After seven years of hard work, the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics were successfully held, attracting the attention of the whole country and the world. The Chinese people, together with the people of other countries, overcame various difficulties and challenges, and once again created an Olympics that will go down in history. A grand event, once again sharing the glory of the Olympics."
At this highest-level summary and commendation conference, General Secretary Xi Jinping's sonorous and powerful words can't help but remind people of the scene seven years ago-
On July 31, 2015, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the International Olympic Committee is about to vote on the right to host the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Through the video, General Secretary Xi Jinping's voice resounded in the venue and spread all over the world:
"I believe that if you choose Beijing, the Chinese people will surely dedicate a wonderful, extraordinary and outstanding Winter Olympics to the world in Beijing!"
From promise to fulfillment, in the seven years since the successful bid, General Secretary Xi Jinping has personally led and promoted the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics as "a major event for the party and the country".
From the beginning of 2017 to January this year, the general secretary has inspected the preparation work five times, and his footprints have covered the three competition areas of Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou.
From the concept of hosting the Olympic Games to the blueprint, from the construction of venues and facilities to the epidemic prevention and control measures, the general secretary has guided many times to promote all preparations.
From February 4 to March 13, 2022, from the beginning of spring to the early spring, in just over a month, the general secretary attended the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics 4 times during his busy schedule. , to witness this hard-won ice and snow appointment with everyone at the scene, which shows the degree of attention and concern.
Under the leadership and promotion of General Secretary Xi Jinping, over the past seven years, dozens of fields have been advanced separately, and more than 3,000 key tasks have been reversed. The concept of sharing, openness and integrity in hosting the Olympic Games has been implemented in action, transformed into the expression of the new development concept of the Winter Olympics, and painted a vivid picture of ice and snow.
Among them are athletes and coaches who are working hard in the arena, stadium builders who work day and night on the front line, volunteers and workers with thoughtful service, and medical and epidemic prevention personnel who protect the health of Olympic-related personnel... It is the outstanding performance of each participant. Contributions have made the ice and snow event outstanding.
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At the summary and commendation conference, behind the medals and medals, the struggles of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core leading the Chinese people to organize the Winter Olympics are condensed, and the wisdom and sweat of all fronts are condensed.
This honor is dedicated to these advanced models who have made outstanding contributions, as well as to every ordinary person who silently contributes to the ice and snow event.
(2) 14-year span, freeze the glory of the "Double Olympics"
The general secretary announced at the commendation meeting that "Beijing has become the world's first 'city with two Olympics'".
From the fireworks "footprints" shining in the sky to the fireworks "welcoming pine" blooming in the sky above the "Bird's Nest", when the Olympic flame comes to Beijing again, the glory of the "city of two Olympics" will be fixed.
At the beginning of 2008, Xi Jinping served as the leader of the leading group for the preparations for the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics, and devoted a lot of effort to make it a "characteristic and high-level" event.
14 years later, with the successful holding of the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that facts have once again proved that the Chinese people have the will and determination to contribute to the development of the Olympic movement and the unity and friendship of the people of the world, and have Ability and enthusiasm to continue to make new and greater contributions!
From 2008 to 2022, the journey of the Chinese nation's pursuit of the Olympic dream has turned a new page, and it has also engraved a chapter of the era of China's perseverance and perseverance in the new era.
The 14-year "Double Olympics" leap reflects the changes of the times.
A detail is evident.
The Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic torches replaced the "booming flame" with a cluster of "slight flames".
This unrestrained and unrestrained attitude, this daring and innovative spirit, vividly interprets a more confident China: the concept of simplicity and simplicity shows the attitude of a great power and extraordinary bearing.
The main torch at the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics (photo taken on February 4, 2022).
Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Lei
14 years of "Double Olympics" spanning, condensing the precious experience that lasts forever.
At the summary and commendation meeting, General Secretary Xi Jinping systematically summarized four valuable experiences in the preparation of the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics: adhere to the centralized and unified leadership of the party, insist on concentrating strength on major affairs, and insist on proactively preventing and responding to various risks Challenges, adhere to the combination of running competitions, serving the people, and promoting development.
These experiences reveal the fundamental reasons for the success of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
These experiences are not only applicable to the preparation of events, but are also rooted in the practice of promoting the development of various undertakings of the party and the country, and should be adhered to for a long time.
(3) The 100-year history echoes, blowing the clarion call to invigorate the spirit and start again
Looking at the time dimension of 100 years, the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics are even more unique.
The Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics are major landmark events held during the critical period of building a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way, realizing the first centenary goal, and moving towards the second centenary goal. They have important milestone significance.
At the same time, from 1922 when Coubertin vigorously held the Winter Olympics at the Paris meeting of the International Olympic Committee to the successful hosting of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, it also coincides with the century.
"One hundred years" is not only the length of time, but also shows the spiritual height of people in the historical latitude and longitude.
The significance of this summary and commendation conference is to carry forward the lofty spirit cultivated during the preparation and holding of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, and to inspire the whole party and the people of all ethnic groups to work hard to achieve the second centenary goal.
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"Having the big picture in mind, being confident and open, facing difficulties, pursuing excellence, and creating the future together", General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics and deeply interpreted its connotation and significance.
Based on the overall strategy of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, the successful holding of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics has once again boosted the confidence and morale of the Chinese people. Wei's national self-confidence has become the spiritual driving force for the realization of national rejuvenation.
In the face of great changes unseen in a century, the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics advocated "Together to the Future", which is an inspiring slogan and a call for unity and struggle. It interprets China's initiative to build a community with a shared future for mankind. Highlight the era value of the Olympic spirit.
Standing at a new starting point and in the vision of "Towards the Future Together", China and the Olympics will continue to inject surging power into creating a better world.
Producer: Zhao Cheng
Planning: Huo Xiaoguang
Main writer: Wang Ziming
Coordination: Huang Quanquan, Zhang Xiaosong, Wang Xuan
Vision | Editor: Wu Jingjing, Zhang Huihui
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