(A closer look at China) Focusing on Chinese-style modernization, Xi Jinping gave a lecture on "The First Lesson of the Beginning Year"

　　China News Agency, Beijing, February 8 (Reporter Huang Yuqin) On February 7, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, focused on correct understanding and Vigorously promote Chinese-style modernization for a systematic and profound interpretation.

　　The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China holds special seminars after the New Year, usually with the theme of studying and implementing the spirit of the party congress or plenary session of the previous year.

This year is the 10th time that Xi Jinping has given a lecture on the "First Lesson of the New Year" at the opening ceremony of the special seminar.

In the first year of fully implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, this first lesson for the new Central Committee members, alternate members, and major leading cadres at the provincial and ministerial levels is also called "the first lesson of the first year". .

　　Why does this year's lesson focus on Chinese-style modernization?

A major theoretical innovation of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is to generalize and elaborate the theory of Chinese-style modernization.

In the eyes of the outside world, a comprehensive and systematic interpretation of this theory in the first year will provide a fundamental basis for a correct understanding and vigorous promotion of Chinese-style modernization.

　　The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China drew up a grand blueprint for comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese-style modernization.

"The beginning is related to the overall situation, and the beginning determines the future." Zhu Lijia, a professor at the Central Party School (National School of Administration), analyzed that promoting Chinese-style modernization is a long-term task, and it is particularly critical to orient the rudder at the beginning stage.

In particular, whether the "key minority" of leading cadres can accurately understand Chinese-style modernization is related to how China can better grasp the initiative in future development.

　　The outside world has noticed that since the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Xi Jinping has focused on Chinese-style modernization theory on different occasions, whether it is presiding over the first collective study of the 20th Central Political Bureau or a written speech at the APEC Business Leaders Summit. .

　　Today, facing the "key lesson" of the "key minority", Xi Jinping has once again set the focus for this "blueprint" concerning China's long-term development. He has not only consistently emphasized some major issues in Chinese-style modernization, but also There are new elaborations.

　　For example, with regard to Chinese characteristics, Xi Jinping pointed out that when a country moves towards modernization, it must not only follow the general laws of modernization, but also conform to its own reality and have its own characteristics.

For another example, regarding the significance of the world, Xi Jinping emphasized that Chinese-style modernization has expanded the path choices for developing countries to modernize, and provided a Chinese solution for human beings to explore a better social system.

　　In particular, Xi Jinping further clarified the noise on whether Chinese-style modernization will take the road of Westernization at the opening ceremony, and clearly pointed out that "Chinese-style modernization breaks the myth of 'modernization = Westernization' and shows another picture of modernization. picture".

　　"So far, the countries that have achieved modernization are mainly Western countries. Exploring and realizing Chinese-style modernization is not only related to China's development, but also has important world significance." Dai Yanjun, a professor at the Central Party School (National School of Administration), pointed out that for the "key minority" It shows once again that China's modernization path is not blindly copying the Western model, which will build a broader consensus for a correct understanding of Chinese-style modernization.

　　Promoting Chinese-style modernization is an unprecedented pioneering undertaking and a systematic project. Xi Jinping said at the opening ceremony that this requires overall planning, systematic planning, and overall advancement.

At the opening ceremony, Xi Jinping explained in more detail the "construction drawings" of "how to do" Chinese-style modernization.

He focused on the need to correctly handle the six major relationships between top-level design and practical exploration, strategy and strategy, integrity and innovation, efficiency and fairness, vitality and order, self-reliance and self-improvement and opening up to the outside world.

　　"The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China emphasized that five major principles must be firmly grasped in order to promote Chinese-style modernization. On this basis, Xi Jinping proposed six major relationships from the perspective of methodology this time, comprehensively summarizing the possible challenges that China may face in the process of realizing modernization. Key issues." Dai Yanjun analyzed that "only by clarifying these relationships correctly can the goal of realizing Chinese-style modernization be truly implemented."

　　Taking "self-reliance and self-improvement" and "opening up" as examples, Zhu Lijia further pointed out that the former does not mean that China will close itself to the outside world, but insists on firmly grasping the destiny of development and progress in its own hands, and the latter does not mean sticking to "both ends outside, Instead of the old idea of ​​"big in and big out", we must deeply participate in the global industrial division of labor and cooperation, and expand the development space of Chinese-style modernization.

　　Realizing modernization is a relay race, and China has achieved good results and embarked on a new journey.

Xi Jinping once said, "Our modernization is both the most difficult and the greatest."

As he said, it is impossible to go smoothly on the new journey, and there are bound to be "blockers" and "turning waves", as well as unpredictable risks, challenges and difficulties.

　　In the face of complex domestic and international situations, Xi Jinping emphasized the sense of urgency and bottom-line thinking at the opening ceremony, requiring that he be prepared for danger in times of peace, be prepared for a rainy day, dare to fight, and be good at fighting. Reinforcement requirements for capacity enhancement.

　　"Since Chinese-style modernization is a pioneering undertaking, it will inevitably encounter problems and challenges that have never been encountered before." Dai Yanjun analyzed that in the initial stage, promoting Chinese-style modernization requires not only the confidence to achieve the goal, but also the confidence to achieve the goal. We must have the ability and mental preparation to achieve the goal.

　　Zhu Lijia further pointed out that in order to overcome the challenges on the way forward, the "key minority" must keep a clear head. Only by maintaining a sense of urgency and bottom-line thinking can we calmly deal with various practical problems that may occur.

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