Communists

Xi calls on young officials to enhance loyalty, competency for important tasks

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Saturday, September 4, 2021

He said staying loyal to the Party is the best demonstration of the ideals and conviction, stressing that such loyalty has a clear gauge in peaceful times -- upholding the Party's leadership and resolutely safeguarding the authority of the Party Central Committee as well as the centralized and unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee. 

Key Points: 
  • Xi made the remarks while addressing the opening of a training session for young and middle-aged officials at the Party School of the CPC Central Committee, also known as the National Academy of Governance.
  • Xi underlined fulfilling duties and shouldering responsibilities as what gives value to officials.
  • Warning of the significantly increased risks and challenges as the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has entered a critical period, Xi told young officials to "cast away illusions and dare to struggle."
  • Xi urged young officials to revere the Party, the people, the law and discipline, and always put the Party and the people at the center of their hearts.

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for women's education and poverty reduction

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.

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  • BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.
  • Peng, who is also a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) special envoy for the advancement of girls and women's education, said eliminating poverty and embracing happiness are the common aspirations of all women.
  • By receiving education, knowledge and skills, women can have the power to lift themselves out of poverty.
  • With 435 million women still living in poverty in the world, the gender gap in education remains clear, Peng said, adding that the COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges to reducing poverty for women.

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for women's education and poverty reduction

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.
  • Peng, who is also a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) special envoy for the advancement of girls and women's education, said eliminating poverty and embracing happiness are the common aspirations of all women.
  • By receiving education, knowledge and skills, women can have the power to lift themselves out of poverty.
  • With 435 million women still living in poverty in the world, the gender gap in education remains clear, Peng said, adding that the COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges to reducing poverty for women.

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.

Key Points: 
  • Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.
  • Peng, a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, made the remarks while addressing via video link the forum on women's education and poverty reduction, co-sponsored by All China Women's Federation and related institutions of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
  • Noting eliminating poverty and embracing happiness represent the common ideal for women, and education will bring women the power to get rid of poverty, Peng said China has scored a complete victory in the fight against poverty and hundreds of millions of women in China have shaken off poverty.
  • Peng pointed out that, currently, there are still 435 million women living in poverty globally amid stark educational gaps between the sexes and new challenges facing poverty alleviation brought by COVID-19.

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.

Key Points: 
  • Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.
  • Noting eliminating poverty and embracing happiness represent the common ideal for women, and education will bring women the power to get rid of poverty, Peng said China has scored a complete victory in the fight against poverty and hundreds of millions of women in China have shaken off poverty.
  • China has taken a series of measures to ensure women are equally entitled to education, and they become beneficiaries, participants and contributors in the fight against poverty, Peng said.
  • Peng pointed out that, currently, there are still 435 million women living in poverty globally amid stark educational gaps between the sexes and new challenges facing poverty alleviation brought by COVID-19.

Looking for answers: An American communist explores China

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Saturday, June 12, 2021

BEIJING, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th birthday this year, a young American communist is traveling around China to find out how the CPC works.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th birthday this year, a young American communist is traveling around China to find out how the CPC works.
  • President Xi Jinping has said the goal of the CPC is to meet people's aspiration for a better life.
  • Most recently, in the COVID-19 fight, China has put people's lives and health before anything else.
  • As part of its efforts to treat all fairly and equitably, China provides COVID-19 patients with free treatment.

China's top scientists and engineers: self-dependent innovation has a bright future

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

President Xi also pointed out that the innovative potential of various talents should be stimulated in order to build a global center of talent.

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  • President Xi also pointed out that the innovative potential of various talents should be stimulated in order to build a global center of talent.
  • He suggested that a sci-tech powerhouse must attract, retain, and make good use of high-end talents worldwide.
  • Strengthening original innovation based on their own fields to achieve sci-tech self-reliance and self-strengthening is the heartfelt wish of academicians and experts.
  • However, scientists should have the motherland in their minds and seek happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation for the Chinese nation.

China's top scientists and engineers: self-dependent innovation has a bright future

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

President Xi also pointed out that the innovative potential of various talents should be stimulated in order to build a global center of talent.

Key Points: 
  • President Xi also pointed out that the innovative potential of various talents should be stimulated in order to build a global center of talent.
  • He suggested that a sci-tech powerhouse must attract, retain, and make good use of high-end talents worldwide.
  • Strengthening original innovation based on their own fields to achieve sci-tech self-reliance and self-strengthening is the heartfelt wish of academicians and experts.
  • However, scientists should have the motherland in their minds and seek happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation for the Chinese nation.

CGTN: Xi's Fujian Tour: Forestry, Healthcare, Rural Revitalization

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Forestry reform, reform of the medical and healthcare system, and rural revitalization were highlighted in Chinese President Xi Jinping's second day of his inspection tour in east China's Fujian Province on Tuesday.

Key Points: 
  • Forestry reform, reform of the medical and healthcare system, and rural revitalization were highlighted in Chinese President Xi Jinping's second day of his inspection tour in east China's Fujian Province on Tuesday.
  • He also went to a village to inspect work on promoting rural revitalization.
  • It echoed Xi's instruction to develop forestry as an industry while maintaining its ecological functions when he worked in Fujian.
  • During a trip to the city in June 2002, when he was Fujian governor, Xi emphasized that environmental development was of paramount importance.

CGTN: Ecological Development Picks up Steam in China's Fujian Province, as Agricultural Talents Sent to Villages for Farming Tips

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210323005521/en/
    In east China's Fujian Province, where Chinese President Xi Jinping had spent over 17 years, locals are cashing in on tea plantations.
  • Thanks to the advice given by agricultural talents sent to villages, rapeseed is now growing alongside tea plants in an effective strategy to increase soil fertility while ensuring the preservation of biodiversity and the entire ecological chain.
  • Agricultural talents, also called "technological commissioners," was an idea introduced by the then governor to Fujian Province in a 2002 article, which called for bonding officials and farmers.
  • In the article, Xi pointed out that it's "beneficial" to "explore innovative working mechanisms in villages."