Wu Zhenglong, governor of Jiangsu, presided over a meeting of the CPC leading group of the provincial government to arrange for the implementation of the national campaign of staying true to the Party’s founding mission by studying the speech given by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at a key meeting on May 31.
General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech during the fifteenth study session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee emphasized the promotion of the party’s self-revolution in the new era from the height of strengthening the party’s long-term governance capacity, advanced nature and purity, which serves as a guide to further promoting the theme education and strengthening the party building in the new era, according to a statement released after the meeting.
The General Secretary’s important instructions on forestalling and defusing major risks have re-emphasized the importance of preventing and mitigating major risks from the height of the party and the country’s overall cause in the new era, pointing out the direction for us and giving us a wake-up call, the statement said.
During the theme education, the CPC Central Committee issued a circular on the disciplinary investigation and punishment of formalism and bureaucratic cases and the lessons to be learned, which fully demonstrated the clear attitude of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core to resolutely rectify formalism and bureaucracy, to strictly manage the party with disciplinary rules and a strong determination and issued a grave warning to the party organizations and party members and cadres at all levels, according to the statement.
It is important for the province to take the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping and the decision-making of the Party Central Committee as the primary political task from the political height of strengthening the four consciousnesses and the four self-confidences, safeguarding the authority of the CPC Central Committee and getting united around the centralized and unified leadership the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core so as to promote the province’s high-quality development and the construction of a new Jiangsu, the statement said.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, gave a speech at a key meeting on May 31 to launch a campaign themed "staying true to our founding mission" among all Party members.
Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, noted in the speech that seeking happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is the Party's original aspiration and mission, and the fundamental driving force behind the heroic fight of generations of CPC members.
The Party's fundamental purpose of whole-heartedly serving the people and its historic mission of realizing national rejuvenation should be kept firmly in mind, according to the speech.
The campaign should adhere to high standards and strict demands, push Party members to rectify and adjust themselves with a clear purpose, avoid the practice of formalities for formalities' sake and bureaucratism, and help solve major problems that the people are strongly concerned about, said Xi in the speech.
The fundamental task of conducting in-depth studies on and implementing the thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, forging the political character of loyalty, integrity and a keen sense of responsibility, and uniting the Chinese people of all ethnic groups and leading them to strive together for the realization of the great dream should be firmly grasped, in order to make sure the campaign has its desired effect, Xi said.
