On the afternoon of March 5, General Secretary Xi Jinping participated in the deliberations of the Jiangsu delegation at the First Session of the 14th National People's Congress where he was, and systematically elaborated on the primary task of comprehensively building a socialist modern country-"high-quality development".
General Secretary Xi Jinping focuses on the overall situation of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way. From the five aspects of the only way to be taken, the strategic basis, the inevitable requirements, the ultimate goal, and the adherence to and strengthening of the party's overall leadership, and unswerving and comprehensive strict governance of the party, he is the top leader in Jiangsu and even the whole country. Important arrangements have been made for quality development.
Why did the general secretary focus on explaining high-quality development in the Jiangsu delegation?
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has participated in the deliberations of the Jiangsu delegation twice during the two sessions of the country, and visited Jiangsu three times for investigation and research. Strive to be a model in building a new development pattern, and take the lead in realizing socialist modernization first.”
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out that high-quality development is the primary task of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way.
At the first two sessions of the country after the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping discussed the state of the country with representatives, and further explained high-quality development, showing that the General Secretary is consistent in promoting high-quality development and promoting a series of major issues of Chinese-style modernization systems thinking and strategic planning.
General Secretary Xi Jinping first talked about the only way to promote high-quality development—accelerating the realization of high-level technological self-reliance.
In December 2017, during an inspection in Xuzhou, Jiangsu, the general secretary told the company that "many core technologies cannot be obtained or bought" and "you must have confidence, patience, and determination to focus on independent innovation."
Not long before the two sessions of the country this year, the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee conducted collective learning on strengthening basic research.
The general secretary emphasized that in order to cope with international scientific and technological competition, achieve high-level self-reliance, promote the construction of a new development pattern, and achieve high-quality development, it is urgent for us to strengthen basic research and solve key technical problems from the source and the bottom.
"In the fierce international competition, we need to open up new fields and new tracks for development, and shape new development drivers and new advantages. Fundamentally speaking, we still have to rely on technological innovation." "Whether we can fully build a socialist modern power as scheduled is the key Look at the self-reliance and self-improvement of science and technology." In the speech of the Jiangsu delegation, the general secretary mentioned a "fundamental" and a "key", which further pointed out the great significance of accelerating the realization of high-level technological self-reliance and self-improvement.
General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that accelerating the construction of a new development pattern is the strategic basis for promoting high-quality development.
In 2020, the general secretary proposed to build a new development pattern; when he inspected Jiangsu in November of that year, the general secretary clearly asked Jiangsu to "strive to be a demonstration in serving the country to build a new development pattern."
The collective study of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee in January this year was themed on "accelerating the construction of a new development pattern".
The general secretary pointed out that accelerating the construction of a new development pattern is a strategic decision based on the realization of the second centenary goal, overall development and security, and a strategic deployment to seize the initiative in future development.
This time in the Jiangsu delegation, from accelerating the construction of a modern industrial system, to insisting on focusing on the development of the economy on the real economy, to steadily expanding institutional opening... the general secretary further deployed tasks to accelerate the construction of a new development pattern.
The world's major changes unseen in a century are accelerating. Only by accelerating the construction of a new development pattern can we enhance our country's viability, competitiveness, development, and sustainability in various foreseeable and unpredictable storms and turbulent waves.
A strong agricultural country is the foundation of a strong modern socialist country. General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that promoting agricultural modernization is an inevitable requirement for high-quality development.
As early as March 2013, when participating in the deliberations of the Jiangsu delegation, the general secretary talked about agricultural modernization.
In December 2014, the general secretary pointed out during his investigation in Jiangsu, “Without agricultural modernization, without rural prosperity, without farmers living and working in peace and contentment, national modernization is incomplete, incomplete, and not solid. Developed regions must take the lead in this regard, Lead the way."
In building a modern socialist country in an all-round way, the most arduous and arduous tasks still lie in the countryside.
The No. 1 Central Document released in February this year continues to focus on comprehensively promoting rural revitalization and promoting the construction of a strong agricultural country to get off to a good start.
Strictly abide by the red line of cultivated land, regard industrial revitalization as the top priority of rural revitalization, accelerate the construction of livable, industrial and beautiful villages, and deepen the reform of the rural land system... General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward requirements on promoting agricultural modernization in the Jiangsu delegation.
What is the ultimate goal of promoting high-quality development? General Secretary Xi Jinping gave the answer: the people are happy and healthy.
In 2014, I learned about the development of rural medical and health services and the situation of villagers’ medical treatment in Zhenjiang; in 2017, I talked about the spiritual outlook of farmers in Xuzhou; One line, every detail, all reflect the heart of the people.
In the Jiangsu delegation this time, the general secretary talked about grassroots governance and people's livelihood protection, upholding and developing the "Fengqiao Experience" in the new era, firmly grasping the urgent and anxious issues of the people, and focusing on the epidemic prevention and control work in the new stage, etc. important question.
I will remember what the people worry about; I will act on what the people hope for.
General Secretary Xi Jinping's consistent concern comes from the original heart and is tied to the hearts of the people.
Finally, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that to promote high-quality development, we must uphold and strengthen the party's overall leadership, and unswervingly and strictly govern the party.
The general secretary attaches great importance to party building. In Jiangsu in 2014, for the first time, "comprehensively and strictly governing the party" was put forward side by side with building a well-off society in an all-round way, deepening reforms in an all-round way, and comprehensively advancing the rule of law, forming a "four comprehensive" strategic layout.
The key to building a modern socialist country in an all-round way and achieving the goals and tasks of the new era and new journey lies in the party.
On February 7 this year, at the opening ceremony of the seminar on studying and implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the general secretary pointed out, "Why should we emphasize the party's leadership in Chinese-style modernization? This is because the party's leadership is directly related to The fundamental direction, future, destiny, and ultimate success or failure of Chinese-style modernization."
At the two sessions of the country in the first year, General Secretary Xi Jinping participated in the deliberation of the Jiangsu delegation and explained the high-quality development in depth. It is not only based on Jiangsu province but also on the whole country. It has important guiding significance for unswervingly promoting Chinese-style modernization on the new journey. .
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