Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 1st.

Title : Dear Comrade Jiang Zemin is Immortal——People of all nationalities all over the country mourn Comrade Jiang Zemin deeply

  Xinhua News Agency reporter

  On the afternoon of November 30th, the sad news of the death of the beloved Comrade Jiang Zemin came. The north and south, inside and outside the Great Wall, and the land of China were shrouded in great grief.

People of all ethnic groups across the country listened to the letter to the whole party, the army, and the people of all ethnic groups in the country, and mourned in various ways this outstanding leader who was recognized by our party, army, and people of all ethnic groups and enjoyed high prestige, and remembered Comrade Jiang Zemin's glorious achievements. Praise the great sentiments and lofty qualities of Comrade Jiang Zemin.

Everyone agreed to turn grief into strength, inherit the will of Comrade Jiang Zemin, more consciously unite around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, and unite and struggle for the comprehensive construction of a socialist modern country and the comprehensive promotion of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Comrade Jiang Zemin's death is an immeasurable loss to our party, our army and our people of all ethnic groups

  Capital Beijing, Tiananmen Square.

In the early morning of December 1, people stood quietly in the cold wind.

The ceremony of raising the national flag and lowering the flag at half-mast began.

  The audience was solemn, and the national flag guard came with sonorous steps.

"Salute to the national flag!" The five-star red flag was raised in the majestic "March of the Volunteers". After rising to the top, it slowly fell to a third of the top of the flagpole.

  After the ceremony, people looked sad.

  From the day when the letter to the whole party, the army, and the people of all ethnic groups in the country is released to the day when Comrade Jiang Zemin’s memorial meeting is held, Beijing’s Tiananmen, Xinhuamen, the Great Hall of the People, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Hong Kong, the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macau, and our Flags flown at half-mast at foreign embassies and consulates.

  "During Comrade Jiang Zemin's tenure, my country's reform and opening up and the socialist modernization process have been magnificent, and I have personal experience." Ren Yuhe, a Beijing citizen who rushed to Tiananmen Square to mourn, said that Comrade Jiang Zemin led the party's central leadership to formulate and implement measures to promote A series of principles, policies and major strategies for reform, development and stability have given countless ordinary people like me the opportunity to change their lives.

  Comrade Jiang Zemin is recognized by our Party, our army, and the people of all nationalities as an outstanding leader with high prestige, a great Marxist, a great proletarian revolutionist, statesman, military strategist, diplomat, and a long-tested communist fighter. An outstanding leader of the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the core of the party's third-generation central leadership collective, and the main founder of the important thought of "Three Represents".

  The central and state organs, and various people's organizations immediately listened to and read the letter to the entire party, the army, and the people of all ethnic groups in the country through television, radio, and the Internet.

Everyone said that the late 1980s and early 1990s were a major historical juncture that determined the future and destiny of the party and the country. Comrade Jiang Zemin led the central leadership of the party, closely relied on the whole party, the army and the people of all ethnic groups in the country, and firmly adhered to the four This basic principle, safeguard national independence, dignity, security, and stability, unswervingly adhere to the center of economic construction, adhere to reform and opening up, defend the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and open up a new situation in my country's reform, opening up and socialist modernization.

  In the 13 years from the Fourth Plenary Session of the Thirteenth Central Committee of the Party to the Sixteenth National Congress of the Party, the great achievements of the Party and the country are inseparable from Comrade Jiang Zemin's great talent, key role, and superb political leadership as a Marxist statesman. of.

  The cadres and workers of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the National Supervisory Commission, and the Work Committee of the Central and State Organs stated that under the collective leadership of the party’s third-generation central leadership with Comrade Jiang Zemin at the core, we have calmly responded to a series of international emergencies related to my country’s sovereignty and security. , Overcome the difficulties and risks that arise in the political, economic, and natural worlds, and ensure that the ship of reform, opening up, and socialist modernization always advances in the right direction.

  Comrades from the Organization Department of the Central Committee, the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee, and the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China said that Comrade Jiang Zemin has a long-term vision and assesses the situation. innovation.

  The cadres and workers of the Central Propaganda Department and the Central Party School (National School of Administration) stated that Comrade Jiang Zemin concentrated the wisdom of the whole party and created the important thought of "Three Represents", which realized the party's guiding ideology to keep pace with the times and embodies a Great political courage and theoretical courage of a true Marxist.

  Officials of the National People's Congress stated that the party's third-generation central leadership with Comrade Jiang Zemin at its core will promote political system reform, develop democracy, improve the legal system, rule the country by law, build a socialist country ruled by law, and ensure that the people exercise their right to be the masters of the country .

Cadres and masses of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference stated that the party's third-generation central leadership group with Comrade Jiang Zemin at its core established the multi-party cooperation and political consultation system led by the Communist Party of China as a basic political system in China, and made contributions to the development of the CPPCC. made an important contribution.

Comrade Jiang Zemin's excellent character and noble demeanor will always educate and inspire us to move forward

  Present a bouquet of pure white chrysanthemums, and write a farewell wish... People spontaneously participated in the mourning activities, and the feelings of remembrance were endless.

  In Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, at the gate of Comrade Jiang Zemin's former residence, bouquets of flowers were placed to convey everyone's condolences.

Not only residents living nearby, but also many young people from afar came to present flowers.

  Li Hua, a resident of Qionghuaguan Community, looked dignified, and gently placed a bouquet of flowers at the door of Comrade Jiang Zemin's former residence.

She said: "Comrade Jiang Zemin is the pride of Yangzhou people. Although he has passed away, he will always live in our hearts. His spirit will inspire us to strive unremittingly."

  Huang Jie, a teacher at Yangzhou University, said with a deep heart: "Comrade Jiang Zemin is very concerned about the development of his hometown. We must use higher-quality teaching to cultivate more outstanding talents and build a better hometown."

  "The letter to the whole party, the army and the people of all ethnic groups in the country comprehensively reviewed the life of Comrade Jiang Zemin, which made us appreciate his outstanding character and noble demeanor even more." time.

  Comrade Jiang Zemin once served as the deputy director of the power department, deputy chief power engineer, and director of the power plant of Changchun First Automobile Factory.

In the memory of his colleagues, he often goes deep into the scene and the masses to understand the situation and give everyone help and support.

  "Although Comrade Jiang Zemin has left us, his spirit of diligent study and assiduous study of technology and business is always worth learning. His contribution to the old industrial base in Northeast China will always be remembered, and his sincere friendship with colleagues, friends and people will always be missed. .” Mao Luping said.

  "Comrade Jiang Zemin respects practice, advances with the times, always firmly grasps the pulse and opportunities of the development of the times, insists on summing up experience and finding ways based on the real practice of the party and the people, and advances the work of the party and the country in a down-to-earth and pioneering manner. "This passage in the book to the whole party, the army and the people of all ethnic groups in the country has made many people who have worked with Comrade Jiang Zemin feel deeply.

  Comrade Jiang Zemin once worked in Wuhan Institute of Thermal Machinery.

Li Yuzhen, 78 years old this year, recalled that Comrade Jiang Zemin had no airs and got along well with the entire staff.

He also often taught us that we must have a firm political stand, superb work skills and excellent cultural knowledge reserves.

With a solid work style, he himself led all the staff to concentrate on learning and work together.

  "Comrade Jiang Zemin respects and cares for the masses, always pays close attention to the safety and well-being of the masses, and tests and promotes work based on the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people." choked up.

  In the summer of 1998, my country encountered a severe flood disaster rarely seen in history.

The Yangtze River, Nen River, and Songhua River experienced catastrophic floods exceeding historical records.

"The flood destroyed my home. At the most difficult time, Comrade Jiang Zemin came to visit us, the affected people, and shook hands with me. I will never forget this kind of warmth. 24 years have passed, and my children have all married and established businesses." , the days are getting better and better, we miss him from the bottom of our hearts." Wang Yumei said.

  A big disaster and a big test, the mainstay is in the middle.

  Cadres and masses in Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Anhui and other disaster-stricken areas fondly recalled the touching scene when Comrade Jiang Zemin cared about the safety of the people and personally directed the fight against the flood.

  Liu Keyi, then secretary of the Jingzhou Municipal Party Committee in Hubei, still clearly remembers that at the critical moment when the flood peak was approaching, Comrade Jiang Zemin, regardless of safety, climbed onto the embankment and commanded the battle. homeland confidence.

"History will always remember his great achievements." Liu Keyi said.

  Everything is for the people and everything depends on the people.

In June 1999, Comrade Jiang Zemin pointed out that the time is ripe to speed up the pace of development in the central and western regions.

In the same year, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Central Economic Work Conference formally proposed the implementation of the Western Development Strategy.

  Mao Zhonggen, dean of the China Western Economic Research Institute of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, believes that thanks to the Western Development Strategy, the economy in the western region has developed rapidly and people's livelihood has continued to improve. I miss Comrade Jiang Zemin.

  Comrades from the Central Political and Legal Committee, the Supreme People's Court, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate stated that Comrade Jiang Zemin led the party's central leadership to implement the basic strategy of ruling the country according to law, promote the new great project of party building, and promote socialist material civilization, political civilization, and spiritual civilization. New developments in construction have attracted worldwide attention, successfully pushing socialism with Chinese characteristics into the 21st century.

Turn grief into strength, inherit the will of Comrade Jiang Zemin, and express our condolences with practical actions

  In the Sunite Right Banner of Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia, members of the Wulan Muqi cavalry walked into the Ulan Muqi Cavalry exhibition hall and stood silently under the photo of Comrade Jiang Zemin.

Captain Zana said: "Comrade Jiang Zemin has always been very concerned about Ulan Muqi, and told us to adhere to the correct direction of literature and art, to better serve the people and serve socialism. We must keep this precious friendship in mind and extend our sincere gratitude to the people. Pass on the voice and care of the party, and always be the 'red literary light cavalry' on the grassland."

  Aniwar Tur, who runs a restaurant with ethnic minority characteristics in Urumqi, Xinjiang, said: "We must unswervingly adhere to the leadership of the Communist Party of China, adhere to socialism with Chinese characteristics, and unite as one to comprehensively build a socialist modern power and realize the second. We will work hard for a century-old goal."

  Thousands of miles away, on the coast of the East China Sea, in the Xiamen Special Economic Zone where Comrade Jiang Zemin has conducted many investigations and investigations, Pan Shijian, who was the deputy director of the Xiamen Municipal Transportation Bureau, could not sleep at night.

He said: "As the forefront of reform and opening up, we really feel the great changes that Comrade Jiang Zemin's care has brought to Xiamen's economic and social development. Comrade Jiang Zemin led the party's central leadership and opened up a new era of reform and opening up and socialist modernization in our country. We must live up to the expectations of Comrade Jiang Zemin and strive to build a modern and powerful socialist country in an all-round way.”

  In Guangdong, Zhejiang, Hainan, Shanghai and other places, people look back on Comrade Jiang Zemin's glorious footprints in promoting reforms in the economic system, political system, cultural system and other aspects, creating a new situation of comprehensive reform and opening up.

  Liu Feng, director of the Research Center for Free Trade Ports with Chinese Characteristics, Hainan Normal University, said: "Comrade Jiang Zemin has given full care and support to the construction of the Hainan Special Economic Zone, which has strengthened the confidence and confidence of the Hainan cadres and masses in building the country's largest special economic zone, and inspired the Hainan cadres and masses. With the fighting spirit of daring to try and be the first, we must continue to advance firmly along the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics and live up to his entrustment and expectations!"

  In Shantou, Guangdong, the Bay Bridge inscribed by Comrade Jiang Zemin was full of traffic.

At the end of September this year, the Gulf Tunnel not far from the Bay Bridge was opened to traffic, witnessing the hard work day and night.

  "Guangdong's development and changes cannot be separated from the concern of Comrade Jiang Zemin and the guidance of reform and opening up." Chen Kaizhi, former deputy secretary-general of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee, said that we must work hard to learn from Comrade Jiang Zemin's use of Marxist positions, viewpoints, and research methods The scientific attitude and creative spirit of solving new situations and solving new problems will unite and strive to build our country into a prosperous, strong, democratic, civilized, harmonious and beautiful modern socialist country.

  The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has condensed the painstaking efforts and struggles of generations of Communists, including Comrade Jiang Zemin.

  The All-China Federation of Trade Unions, the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, and the All-China Women's Federation stated that they must more consciously unite around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, adhere to the Party's basic theory, basic line, and basic strategy, and deeply understand the "two establishments" The decisive significance is to strengthen the "four consciousnesses", strengthen the "four self-confidence", achieve "two safeguards", persevere in promoting comprehensive and strict party governance, and deeply promote the new great project of party building in the new era, with the party's self-revolution Leading the social revolution enables our party to stick to its original mission and always become the strong leadership core of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics.

  At Shanghai Jiaotong University, Comrade Jiang Zemin's alma mater, teachers and students successively came to the square at the entrance of the School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, laying flowers and mourning silently in front of a stone tablet with the words "Through Virtue and Prosperity".

  "During the university study, after actively participating in the anti-Japanese patriotic activities, the old senior formed a Marxist world outlook, completed the choice of life path, and finally established the life ideal and belief of striving for national liberation and people's happiness." 2021 Ph.D. Graduate student Zhang Ziwen said that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has sounded a new clarion call for progress. We must more consciously unite around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, fully implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, and carry forward the great spirit of party building. With firm confidence and one heart and one mind, we will work hard and forge ahead bravely, and work together to build a socialist modern country in an all-round way and promote the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation in an all-round way!