Xi Jinping send a letter to congratulate the 40th anniversary of the construction of Xiamen Special Economic Zone
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the construction of Xiamen Special Economic Zone, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the state and chairman of the Central Military Commission Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to express warm congratulations and sincere greetings to the builders of the special economic zone.
Xi Jinping in his congratulatory letter, he pointed out that over the past 40 years, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee, Xiamen Special Economic Zone has been pioneering and innovative, determined to forge ahead, achieved historic leaps in various undertakings, made important contributions to reform, opening up and socialist modernization, and played a unique role in promoting the great cause of national reunification. This fully proves that the Party Central Committee’s strategic decision to establish special economic zones is completely correct.
Xi Jinping stressed that on the new journey, I hope you will adhere to the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics, based on the new development stage, implement the new development concept, serve and integrate into the new development pattern, bravely stand at the forefront, move forward bravely, comprehensively deepen reform and opening up, promote high-quality development, promote the integrated development of the two sides of the Strait, and strive to take the lead in realizing socialist modernization, Make new and greater contributions to building a modern socialist country in an all-round way and realizing the second Centennial goal.
The celebration of the 40th anniversary of the construction of Xiamen Special Economic Zone was held in Xiamen, Fujian Province on the 21st. At the meeting, a congratulatory letter was read out. Vice president Wang Qishan attended the meeting and delivered a speech. He said that the establishment of special economic zones is a great initiative of the party and the state in promoting reform and opening up and exploring the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics. Over the past 40 years, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee and with the strong support of all parties, the builders of Xiamen Special Economic Zone have not forgotten their original intention and fulfilled their mission, and Xiamen Special Economic Zone has made historic leaps in various undertakings. The successful practice of Xiamen Special Economic Zone is a vivid epitome of our party’s unity and leadership of the Chinese people in emancipating the mind and forging ahead, creating great achievements in reform, opening up and socialist modernization, highlighting the remarkable advantages of the party’s leadership and the socialist system with Chinese characteristics, and showing the bright prospect of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
Wang Qishan stressed that we should base ourselves on the new development stage, implement the new development concept, build a new development pattern, promote high-quality development, and unswervingly deepen reform and expand opening-up. Xi Jinping the general secretary profoundly summarized the ten understandings on the construction law of the socialist special economic zone with Chinese characteristics, which is of great guiding significance for the construction of Xiamen Special Economic Zone in the new era. We must deeply understand, adhere to it for a long time, and constantly enrich and develop it in combination with reality. It is hoped that Xiamen will open a new chapter in deepening reform and opening up, make new achievements in promoting high-quality development, make new contributions to promoting cross-strait integration and development, and reach a new peak in improving people’s quality of life. We should unswervingly uphold and strengthen the party’s overall leadership over the cause of special economic zones and provide a strong political guarantee for the construction of special economic zones.
Wang Qishan hopes that Xiamen will thoroughly implement the spirit of the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee, strengthen the “Four Consciousness”, strengthen the “four self-confidence”, achieve the “two maintenance”, further build a high-quality and high-value modern international city, and take practical actions to meet the victory of the 20th CPC National Congress under the strong leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping !
At the meeting, the main responsible comrades of Fujian Province and Xiamen City and the representative of outstanding builders for the 40th anniversary of the construction of Xiamen Special Economic Zone made a speech.
The 32nd session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress held its second plenary session
The 32nd session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress held its second plenary session in Beijing on the afternoon of 21 July. Chairman Li Zhanshu attended the meeting.
The meeting heard the report of Hou Kai, auditor general of the National Audit Office, entrusted by the State Council on the rectification of problems found in the implementation of the central budget and other financial revenue and expenditure audits in 2020. The report introduces the implementation of the audit rectification work deployment and the rectification of the problems found in the audit, and makes arrangements for the follow-up work.
The meeting heard a report on accelerating the construction of a new agricultural management system and promoting the organic connection between small farmers and the development of modern agriculture made by Deng Xiaogang, Vice Minister of agriculture and rural areas, entrusted by the State Council. The report proposes to accelerate the development of agricultural socialized services and strengthen the three guarantees of policy support, basic conditions and institutional mechanisms.
The meeting heard the report on the distribution and use of financial transportation funds made by Yu Weiping, Vice Minister of finance, entrusted by the State Council. The report proposes to improve the guarantee mechanism of financial investment, optimize the structure of financial expenditure, give better play to the role of financial guidance, mobilize the enthusiasm of all parties, and promote the quality and efficiency of financial funds.
From July to September this year, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress carried out law enforcement inspection on the implementation of the notarization law. The meeting heard a report on inspecting the implementation of the notarization law made by Cao Jianming, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. The report introduces the overall situation and existing problems in the implementation of the law, and proposes to enhance the initiative of notarization, adhere to and strengthen the public welfare of notarization, etc.
From August to October this year, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress carried out law enforcement inspection on the implementation of the fire control law. The meeting heard a report on inspecting the implementation of the fire control law made by Zhang Chunxian, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. The report introduces the organization and implementation of law enforcement inspection, and proposes to comprehensively and effectively implement the fire protection law with higher standards and improve the system of fire protection laws and regulations.
During the fourth session of the 13th National People’s Congress, the deputies put forward 8993 suggestions on all aspects of work, which were uniformly handed over to 194 undertaking units for research and handling. The meeting heard reports on the handling of the suggestions, criticisms and opinions of deputies to the fourth session of the 13th National People’s Congress delivered by Xin Chunying, Deputy Secretary General of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, and Huai Jinpeng, Minister of education. The report shows that all the suggestions put forward by the representative have been handled and replied to the representative. All parties concerned carried out the study and education of party history, especially the activity of “I do practical things for the masses”, earnestly handled the suggestions of the deputies, actively responded to the concerns of the people’s livelihood, and focused on promoting the implementation and effective deployment of major decisions and arrangements of the central government.
The meeting listened to the report on the filing and review work in 2021 made by Shen Chunyao, director of the legal work committee of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. The report points out that the filing review work has been carried out in a down-to-earth manner, and new progress has been made in the construction of the filing review system. It also puts forward the work arrangement for 2022.
Vice chairman Shen Yueyue presided over the meeting.
Wang Yang presided over the meeting of the chairman of the CPPCC National Committee
The 64th chairman’s meeting of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese people’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) was held in Beijing on the 21st. Wang Yang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered a speech.
The meeting conveyed and learned the spirit of the central economic work conference. Wang Yang urged all participating units and members of the CPPCC National Committee to earnestly study and implement the spirit of the meeting, adhere to the general tone of seeking progress while maintaining stability, give full play to the important role of the CPPCC as a special consultative body in the national governance system, give advice and administration closely around the overall situation of national economic and social development, actively guide expectations and widely pool consensus, Make due contributions to the implementation of the decision-making and deployment of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping comrades as the core.
The meeting deliberated and adopted the agenda (Draft) and agenda of the 20th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th CPPCC National Committee; Studied relevant matters concerning the convening of the fifth session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee; Deliberated and approved in principle the 2022 consultation plan of the CPPCC National Committee, the measures on strengthening and improving the study work of CPPCC members, and the reference topics of the 2022 study lectures of the CPPCC Standing Committee; Heard reports on the work of the briefing on key issues of concern of the CPPCC National Committee in 2021 and on the supervision of key proposals at the fourth session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee; Listened to the reports on the work of 2021 by the proposal Committee of the CPPCC National Committee, the ethnic and Religious Committee, the Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas Chinese Committee, the Foreign Affairs Committee and the culture, history and study committee, and contacted the relevant vice chairmen of the work of each special committee to comment on their work.
Li Bin, vice chairman and Secretary General of the CPPCC National Committee, and others made explanations on relevant topics.
the State Office of the central office issued the opinions on giving more effective play to the function of statistical supervision
The general office of the CPC Central Committee and the general office of the State Council recently issued the “opinions on giving more effective play to the function of statistical supervision”.
The opinions pointed out that statistical supervision is an important part of the supervision system of the party and the state and a basic function of the government’s statistical work. We should adhere to scientific methods, follow laws, be timely, accurate, true and reliable, prevent falsehood, resolutely curb “digital corruption”, improve the effectiveness of statistical supervision, make the supervision results stand the test of practice and history, and provide statistical guarantee for building a socialist modern country in an all-round way.
The main task is to strive to improve the efficiency of statistical inspectors and continuously strengthen statistical law enforcement. Statistical institutions shall not be regarded as the responsible unit for completing local economic and social development goals, shall not require subordinate institutions or survey objects to fill in data according to the specified value, and shall not arbitrarily call the statistical data submitted by survey objects as the basis for evaluation, commendation and qualification. Independently perform the function of monitoring and evaluation according to law, strengthen the statistical supervision of promoting high-quality development, and establish and improve the coordination mechanism of statistical supervision.
China’s industrial economy continues to recover growth and high-quality ICT development
The reporter learned from the Ministry of industry and information technology that from January to October, the profits of China’s Industrial Enterprises above designated size increased by 42.2% year-on-year, the proportion of manufacturing added value in China’s GDP increased to 27.4% in the first three quarters, and China’s industrial economy continued to recover growth. At the same time, the resilience of China’s industrial chain supply chain has been improved, the strengthening and supplement of key industrial chains have been steadily promoted, and the industrial structure has been further optimized and upgraded. The annual crude steel output has been reduced by more than 20 million tons. In the first 10 months, the energy consumption per unit of added value of industries above designated size has decreased by 5.4% year-on-year, and the driving role of high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing has been enhanced.
Since the beginning of this year, new achievements have been made in the high-quality development of China’s information and communication industry. More than 1.3 million 5g base stations have been built and opened, and 497 million 5g end users have been established. The Ministry of industry and information technology said that at present, industry and information and communication have completed the main objectives and tasks of the whole year and achieved a good start in the 14th five year plan.
(China Central Television Network)
