From July 29 to 30, the Central United Front Work Conference was held in Beijing.

General Secretary Xi Jinping attended the meeting and delivered an important speech, expounding a series of major theoretical and practical issues in the United Front Work in the new era.

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  General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that in practice, we have formed an important idea about doing a good job of the party's united front work in the new era, and put forward a series of new concepts, new ideas and new strategies to strengthen and improve the united front work.

  The main content of this important thought includes the "Twelve Musts", namely: the important magic weapon of the united front must be brought into full play, the problems of people's hearts and strength must be resolved, the relationship between consistency and diversity must be properly handled, and the To improve China's new political party system, we must focus on building the consciousness of the Chinese nation's community as the main line of the party's national work, we must adhere to the direction of sinicization of religion in our country, we must do a good job in the united front work of non-party intellectuals and new social strata, and we must promote non-public ownership. The healthy development of the economy and the healthy growth of people in the non-public sector of the economy must play the role of Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas united front work in winning the hearts and minds, must strengthen the team of non-Party representatives, must grasp the laws of the united front work, and must strengthen the party's comprehensiveness in the united front work. lead.

  General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thought on doing a good job in the party's united front work in the new era is the crystallization of the wisdom of the party's united front's century-old development history and the fundamental guideline for the united front work in the new era.

  General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out profoundly that the united front is an important magic weapon for the party to overcome the enemy and win, govern and rejuvenate the country, and it is an important magic weapon for uniting all Chinese sons and daughters at home and abroad to realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

  People's back-to-back and the balance of power are the keys to determining the success or failure of the cause of the party and the people, and they are the greatest politics.

The essential requirement of the United Front work is great unity and great unity, and the solution is to solve the problem of people's hearts and strength.

The key is to insist on seeking common ground while reserving differences, carry forward the fine tradition of "unity-criticism-unity", seek consistency while respecting diversity, find the greatest common divisor and draw the greatest concentric circles.

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  In his important speech, General Secretary Xi Jinping made an in-depth analysis of the historical orientation of the patriotic united front in the new era.

  The united front is an important part of the general policy of the party's general line.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of our party's explicit united front policy.

Over the past century, the united front has played an important role in different historical periods of our country's revolution, construction and reform.

  In the "Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Major Achievements and Historical Experiences of the Party's Centennial Struggle", "adhering to the united front" is listed as one of the ten historical experiences of the party's hundred-year struggle.

  Now, some major changes have taken place in the times and situations, missions and tasks that the united front faces.

General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that "three are more important":

  ——The world has undergone great changes unseen in a century and has accelerated its evolution, and the role of the united front in safeguarding national sovereignty, security, and development interests is even more important;

  ——To build a modern socialist country in an all-round way and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, the role of the united front in centering around the center and serving the overall situation is more important;

  ——The social structure of our country has undergone profound changes, and the role of the united front in strengthening the party's class base and expanding the party's mass base is more important.

  General Secretary Xi Jinping proposed the basic tasks of the patriotic united front in the new era:

  Adhere to the guidance of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, adhere to the leadership of the Communist Party of China, adhere to the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, hold high the great banner of patriotism and socialism, adhere to the unity of consistency and diversity, adhere to the center, serve the overall situation, and adhere to the Keep pace with the times, keep upright and innovate, strengthen ideological and political leadership, play a political role that unites people's hearts and strengths, promotes harmony between political party relations, ethnic relations, religious relations, class relations, and relations between compatriots at home and abroad, and promotes the unity and struggle of Chinese sons and daughters at home and abroad. To build a powerful modern socialist country in an all-round way and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation gathers great powers.

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  The united front is born and prospered by unity.

  In order to promote the great unity of the sons and daughters of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping asked to grasp the "four pairs of relationships":

  ——We must grasp the relationship between sticking to the center of the circle and expanding the consensus, and constantly increase the consensus, so as to truly unite all Chinese sons and daughters of different parties, different ethnic groups, different classes, different groups, different beliefs and living in different social systems;

  ——We must grasp the relationship between potential achievements and outstanding achievements, adhere to the correct view of political achievements, and promote the stable and long-term development of the party's united front cause;

  ——To grasp the relationship between principle and flexibility, be good at combining the principle of principles and policies with the flexibility of countermeasures, not only stand firm in the political position, adhere to the political bottom line, but also analyze specific problems in detail, and pay attention to work methods and methods;

  ——We must grasp the relationship between unity and struggle, and we must be good at fighting, strengthen our fighting ability, and strive to form an unbreakable true unity.

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  "The Party's overall leadership over the United Front work must be strengthened" is an important part of the "Twelve Musts".

  On November 30, 2020, General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to review the revised "Regulations on the Work of the Communist Party of the Communist Party of China". On December 21 of the same year, the regulations were released.

The salient feature of the revised regulations is the Party's overall leadership over the United Front work throughout.

  At the Central United Front Work Conference, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that strengthening the united front work in the new era is fundamentally about adhering to the party's leadership and forming a work situation in which the whole party works together and relevant parties work together.

  General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that the united front is a united front led by the party, and it is necessary to ensure the party's overall leadership over the united front work.

The united front work is the work of the whole party, and it must be taken seriously by the whole party, and everyone should do it together to build a great united front work pattern in which the party committee leads the unified leadership, the united front department takes the lead in coordinating, and the relevant parties take their own responsibilities.

  On the new journey, fully, accurately and comprehensively understand General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thoughts on doing a good job in the party's united front work in the new era, firmly grasp the historical position and important mission of the patriotic united front in the new era, and focus on the central task of the party in the new era and new journey. With concerted efforts and creative implementation of the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee, the cause of the united front will surely be able to write a new chapter.

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  Planning: Huo Xiaoguang

  Main writers: Wang Qi, Fan Sixiang

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