East China’s Jiangsu province mapped out key tasks on Thursday for the continuous improvement of the national governance system and governance capacity through more efficient and effective reform with more strategic resolve, according to a meeting of the Provincial Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform Commission.
Lou Qinjian, secretary of the CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee, presided over the 10th meeting of the Provincial Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform Commission. Lou is also head of the leading group.
The meeting was held to convey the gist of the 11th meeting of the Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform Commission in a bid to unleash further reform efforts and promote the efficiency of reform with stronger strategic resolve by following the gist of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Communist Party of China Central Committee.
Lou asked the participants to study and implement the important speech made by General Secretary Xi Jinping at the 11th meeting of the Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform Commission.
He pointed out that the important speech made by General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly revealed the important theoretical and practical role of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee, and provided important guidance for us to implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session and do a good job of comprehensively deepening reforms in the new era.
He requested relevant departments to quickly form a timetable and roadmap for implementing the implementation of the Fourth Plenary Session, reform and advance the governance system and modernization of governance capabilities, and make more contributions to the "governance of China".
The CPC Provincial chief emphasized that to carry out the reform work next year, we must implement the latest requirements of the central government on reform, grasp the phased characteristics of the reform, consolidate and optimize the results of the system construction that has been formed, improve the reform experience in exploration, and promote the coordinated and efficient reform.
The participants were briefed on the implementation of the 30 measures for scientific and technological reform and the promotion of the pilot project on modernization of ecological environment governance system and capacity.
The pilot project of modernizing the ecological environment governance system and governance capacity is a key task for Jiangsu to comprehensively deepen its reform, according to a statement released after the meeting.
It is important to follow the Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, highlight the goal of "modernization", and strive to build the strictest system, the strictest rule of law, and high-level protection, the statement said.
Efforts will be made to build a demonstration zone with the strictest system, the strictest rule of law, and high-level protection of the ecological environment so as to accumulate experience and create demonstrations for the country.
A slew of new plans and regulations were reviewed at the meeting and will be submitted for approval in accordance with the procedures.
Promoting the integration of law enforcement forces at the grassroots level is an important part of deepening the reform of the party and state institutions and also an urgent need to improve the grassroots governance system, the statement said.
The county-level government should scientifically formulate specific lists of empowerment and government departments should strengthen guidance to ensure a smooth and orderly reform for the achievement of expected results.
Comprehensive supervision of the health industry is a powerful guarantee for regulating the supply of medical and health services and safeguarding the health rights and interests of the people, according to the statement.
It is necessary to implement the responsibilities of all parties, strive to improve the supervision abilities, solve the problem of strong public concern, and continuously improve the quality of medical and health services, the statement said.
Vaccines are related to the lives and health of the people and public health and safety. It is necessary to comprehensively implement General Secretary Jinping’s requirements on food and drug safety, increase supervision on all aspects of production, distribution, use, and other processes, and urge the implementation of corporate responsibilities so as to ensure the guarantee of vaccine safety and supply, and protect the vital interests of the people and the overall situation of social security and stability, according to the statement.
Food safety is the foundation of people's livelihood, making it necessary to build a strong defense line for food safety and ensure that the leading officials of the party and government, government departments and enterprises should take the primary responsibilities so as to strictly check every pass from farmland to dining table, and improve the quality and safety guarantee of the whole chain.
In late October, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th Communist Party of China Central Committee released a communiqué highlighting the importance of modern governance.
In the process of realizing modernization, the continuous improvement of the national governance system and governance capacity will remain the arch goal of reform and development, according to the communiqué.
The modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity will help develop a modern model of governance based on the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics, it added.
