A grand ceremony was held for the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and Xi Jinping delivered an important speech

A ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China was held in Beijing
Xi Jinping delivered an important speech
Li Qiang hosted Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qiding, Xue Xiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng in attendance

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 30: A ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China was celebrated in a grand manner at the Great Hall of the People on the evening of the 30th. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended the ceremony and gave an important speech. He stressed that since the founding of the People’s Republic of China 75 years ago, our party has united and led people of all ethnic groups in the country to work hard and created two miracles: rapid economic development and long-term social stability in China has undergone great changes and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has entered an irreversible historical process. In the new century and the new journey, the Chinese people will certainly create new and greater clarity and contribute greatly to the noble cause of peace and human development.

Li Qiang hosted the ceremony, and Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng attended the reception. About 3,000 Chinese and foreign people gathered together to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

The banquet hall of the Great Hall of the People was decorated with bright lights and filled with a warm Christmas atmosphere. The solemn national emblem hangs high above the rostrum, and the year number “1949-2024” in large characters is especially attractive against the bright red flag.

At around 17:30, during the “Welcome Song”, Xi Jinping walked into the banquet hall and greeted everyone, and the audience burst into warm applause.

The reception begins. The audience stood up and sang the national anthem of the People’s Republic of China, and the majestic “March of the Volunteers” echoed in the hall.

Amid the loud trumpets, Xi Jinping stepped onto the podium and delivered an important speech. First, on behalf of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, he paid great respect to the people of all ethnic groups in the country, to the leaders and soldiers of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and the armed police force, to all. democratic parties and people without party affiliation, and to our relatives in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region, and Taiwan relatives, I send my sincere greetings to overseas Chinese and send my sincere thanks to friendly countries and international friends to care and support the cause of building New China.

Xi Jinping pointed out that promoting the construction of a strong nation and national rejuvenation through Chinese-style modernization is the main task of the party and the country in the new era and the new journey. The best action to celebrate the birthday of the Republic is to push forward this unprecedented great cause. To promote Chinese-style modernization, we must always adhere to the Party’s primary responsibility of being in charge of the overall situation and coordinating all parties, resolutely safeguarding authority and leadership centralized and unified Party Central Committee, continue to promote comprehensive and strict Party management, and strive to lead the great social revolution with the Party’s self-revolution. We must always adhere to the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, further deepen reform, widen opening, strive to promote high-quality development, and strive to maintain the future of national development and progress. in the hands of the Chinese people. We must always adhere to the people-oriented approach, do everything for the people, rely on the people in everything, and try to let all people produce to share reform and development in their common endeavours. We must always adhere to the path of peaceful development, hold high the banner of peace, development, cooperation and win-win, and strive to promote world peace and tranquility and the general progress of mankind.

Xi Jinping emphasized that bringing about the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is the common desire of all Chinese people, including compatriots in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. We must fully, correctly and impartially implement the policies of “one country, two systems”, “Hong Kong people rule Hong Kong”, “Macao people rule Macao” and a high level of independence. transient, and without long-term protection and promotion. the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong and Macao.

Xi Jinping pointed out that Taiwan is China’s sacred territory, and the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are connected by blood, and blood is thicker than water. We must adhere to the one-China principle and the “1992 Consensus”, deepen cross-Strait economic and cultural exchanges, promote spiritual harmony between comrades on both sides of the Straits, and resolutely put against separatist “Taiwan independence” activities. To achieve the complete reunification of the motherland is the general movement, the great cause, and the desire of the people No one can stop the wheel of history.

Xi Jinping emphasized that human beings live together on the same earth, and that people of all countries have a common destiny. It is necessary to advance the common values ​​of all human beings, to advocate an equal and orderly multi-polar world, and a mutually beneficial and inclusive economic globalization, the promoting the implementation of global development initiatives, global security initiatives, and global civilization initiatives, actively participating in the reform and construction of the global governance system, and promoting the establishment of a global governance system, a community with a shared future for mankind.

Xi Jinping pointed out that after 75 years of hard work, Chinese-style modernization has revealed a magnificent picture and presented an extremely bright and brilliant vision. At the same time, the road ahead cannot be smooth and there will be difficulties and obstacles. We must be ready for danger in times of peace, prepare for rainy days, and overcome all uncertain and unpredictable dangers and challenges. No problem can stop the Chinese people from moving forward.

Amidst the cheerful music, Chinese and foreign guests and friends raised their glasses to congratulate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, wishing success to China, happiness and health to its people, and the eternal friendship between the Chinese people and the people around it. world

Also present at the reception were: Wang Yi, Yin Li, Shi Taifeng, Liu Guozhong, Li Ganjie, Li Shulei, Li Hongzhong, He Weidong, He Lifeng, Zhang Youxia, Zhang Guoqing, Chen Wenqing, Li Ruihuan, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Li Lanqing, Zeng Qinghong, Wu Guanzheng, Li Changchun, He Guoqiang, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan, Zhang Gaoli, leading comrades from the CPC Central Committee Secretariat, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, the State Council, the Supreme People’s Court, the People’s Procuratorate, the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, and the Central Military Commission and from returning Comrade leadership positions.

The key responsible persons are the Central Party, government and military departments and Beijing Municipality, the leaders of the central committees of all democratic parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and representatives of non-partisan people, representatives of famous people from all over the world. . life cycles, some representatives of the National People’s Congress, members of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, representatives of former generals and former officials, Spouses of late party leaders and state leaders in Beijing, representatives of the recipients of the Republic Medal”, “Friendship Medal”, “July 1 Medal”, “August 1 Medal” and national honorary titles, representatives of national work models and positive figures, Paris Olympic Games, disabled people Sports delegation representatives China for the Olympic Games, representatives of military models, families of martyrs, disabled revolutionary servicemen, retired servicemen, some representatives of the National Conference on Unity and Advocacy for Progress and representatives of ethnic minorities, some of people from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region in Beijing, Taiwan compatriots, overseas Chinese and representatives of the Chinese community, clients from various countries to China, representatives of various international organizations in China, some experts foreign and foreign friends also present at the ceremony.