"Press the left tip over the right tip, turn the right tip in a circle, pull the right tip on the fork, pull the right tip through the circle, and the red scarf is tied."
"Bright red scarf, fluttering on the chest" is the most precious memory of many people's good childhood, and the same is true for Xi Jinping.
"When I joined the team, my heart was pounding and I was very excited." On the eve of Children's Day in 2014, when revisiting the joining ceremony with the children, General Secretary Xi Jinping recalled the scene when he joined the Young Pioneers: "I went to school in 1959. , Joined the team in 1960, because he was a little younger, not the first batch, and cried at that time."
After joining the Young Pioneers, Xi Jinping wore "one bar" and "two bars" and served as a squadron captain.
In his heart, the "bar" on his arm is an honor and a responsibility.
Over the years, no matter how busy government affairs are, General Secretary Xi Jinping will take time out to come to the children, interact with the Young Pioneers cordially, and bring his concern and expectations for the healthy growth of children to every child.
"Let the children grow up better" is the most tender concern in the mind of the general secretary——
On April 21, 2020, the general secretary who was inspecting in Shaanxi walked into the first class of the fifth grade of the Central Primary School in Laoxian Town, Pingli County, and his eyes were focused on the faces of the children.
"The looks of these children are very good now. And there are not many glasses, which is very important." The general secretary said with relief.
More and more "small glasses" are affecting the general secretary's heart.
"Nowadays, children are generally spectacled, which is a hidden worry." General Secretary Yin Yin urged, "Civilize their spirit and savage their physique. The 'savage's physique' I said is to strengthen the body."
"Let the children run." Simple words, full of ardent expectations.
On the playground of Beijing Bayi School, the general secretary used his childhood experience to encourage the young players: "Looking at how good I am now, it is the foundation laid by sports when I was a child. Morality, intelligence, physical beauty must be developed in an all-round way. Among them, sports can cultivate temperament and experience. Will matters."
At the training ground of the Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, Grandpa Xi, surrounded by children, took a little ice hockey player's hand, leaned down, and made a "confrontation" pose with him shoulder to shoulder.
Grandpa Xi smiled and encouraged him, the young man should grow up a little more.
"Grow up like a sapling", "We must establish the educational concept of health first, and start all physical education classes" "Youth school football is now being promoted and popularized"... The general secretary's continuous care took root and became the result of children's fitness A lively practice of the popularization and development of sports.
"The concept of labor glory must be established from an early age."
Teaching by words and deeds, enlightenment for the growth of children——
On May 29, 2013, the general secretary came to Beijing Children's Palace in the name of "big friend" to celebrate the "June 1st" International Children's Day with representatives of children of all ethnic groups across the country.
In the crop area of the botanical garden, tomatoes, kale and celery are growing satisfactorily in the fields. Children are learning farm work such as soil preparation, sowing, transplanting, loosening soil, and harvesting vegetables.
The general secretary walked over to work with the children, squatted down and talked with the two children who were transplanting ginseng fruit seedlings, asking where the ginseng fruit was mainly produced, how long the growth period was, and what kind of soil and water were suitable for, and the children answered one by one.
The general secretary said to the children that you should establish the concept of glory in labor from a young age, do your own things, help others to do things, compete for public welfare things, sow hope and reap fruits through labor, and temper your will through labor. ,train myself.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the general secretary has participated in the voluntary tree-planting activities in the capital every year, leading the young pioneers to help the seedlings to cultivate soil, carry buckets of water, and talk to them from time to time in earnest, exhorting them to cultivate labor awareness and love labor from an early age. Diligence is the basic quality of human beings.
A colorful childhood is accompanied by hard work.
"Big friend" Xi Jinping chats and laughs with children and children, and teaches them by words and deeds to enlighten them to thrive.
"Learn to create from an early age."
Earnestly teach, help children buckle the first button of life——
As the "new force" of the country's future, children need to have an innovative spirit.
Where does imagination and creativity come from?
On May 29, 2013, the general secretary replied cordially at the Beijing Children's Palace: "It must come from hard work."
He instructed the children: "The more knowledge you learn, the more knowledge you have, the better. You should learn knowledge like a sponge absorbs water. Diligently study book knowledge and extracurricular knowledge, and also think diligently, think more, and ask more questions. Ask, so that you can cultivate your own creative spirit.”
He wrote back to the children of the Yingcai School Affiliated to Haojiang Middle School in Macau, praised their colored pen drawings, and encouraged the children to cherish their time and study hard, "to make more contributions to the construction of Macau and the revitalization of China when they grow up."
He wrote back to the students of the small science satellite development team of Beijing Bayi School, saying that he was very happy that the popular science satellite designed and developed for them was about to be launched, and hoped that they would "keep their thirst for knowledge, keep their interest in exploration, cultivate a scientific spirit, study hard, and work hard. practice".
Water flowers with sincerity, and hope with love.
The "big friend"'s meticulous exhortations planted the seeds of hard study and hard work in the hearts of children.
"Learn to be determined from an early age."
Have high hopes and guide the way for future career successors——
In the eyes of the general secretary, children are the hope of the motherland and the future of the nation.
When communicating with children, "dream" has become a keyword often mentioned by the general secretary.
"A person can have many aspirations, but the most important aspiration in life should be connected with the motherland and the people. This is the chassis of people's specific aspirations and the backbone of life."
On May 30, 2014, the general secretary came to the Minzu Primary School in Haidian District, Beijing to participate in the school's Young Pioneers theme team day activity.
Seeing the words "Serve the country with loyalty" written by the children, the general secretary was moved, and shared with the children the story of his mother buying a little book for him when he was a child.
Deeply influenced by these four words, the general secretary has always kept it in his heart and practiced it.
Serve the country with loyalty and loyalty has become the goal of his life, and it is also sown in the hearts of children like seeds.
On September 16, 2020, the general secretary who inspected Hunan came to the first primary school in Wenming Yao Township.
The Shazhou Yao Village in the township where the primary school is located is the place where the story of "half a quilt" happened on the Red Army's Long March.
In the fourth grade classroom, children wearing red scarves are reliving the story of the Red Army's bloody battle against the Xiangjiang River under the guidance of the head teacher. The blackboard reads "Tell the story of the Long March to be a newcomer of the times".
Looking at the innocent and bright eyes of the children, the general secretary sent an affectionate message: "The cause of revolution must be passed down from generation to generation. Students must learn the revolutionary stories well, keep them in their hearts, and at the same time master the knowledge and skills of building modernization."
Pioneer from primary school to pioneer when grown up.
The general secretary encouraged the young pioneers of the new era to strive to grow into newcomers who can take on the great responsibility of national rejuvenation.
"Be ready at all times, and take over in the future." The words are earnest and affectionate.
The warm scenes and the thoughtful exhortations all show the profound feelings of the people's leaders who care about the children.
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Editor: Li Shanshan
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