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Chinese President Hu Jintao
addresses a workshop attended by delegates of a national conference
on publicity and ideological work on Tuesday. (Xinhua Photo)
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Hu Jintao, general secretary of the
Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged the
Party's publicity and ideological workers to uphold the great banner
of socialism with China's characteristics, closely follow the
general situation, serve the people, and undertake reforms and
innovations.
The ideological workers should work for "creating a sound
environment for continuing the ideological emancipation, persisting
in reforms and opening-up, and pushing forward a scientific
development and social harmony," said the Party leader, who is also
head of state and chairman of the Central Military Commission.
Addressing a workshop attended by delegates of a national conference
on publicity and ideological work on Tuesday, Hu urged the Party's
publicity workers to provide a powerful ideological guarantee for
achieving new victories in building a comprehensive prosperous
society and opening up the new situation for the socialism with
China's characteristics.
Hu said the 17th Party Congress, which was held three months ago,
called for pushing forward the big development and prosperity of
socialist culture in a more active way.
"The publicity and ideological work is one of the important
components of the work of the Party and the State," he said,
highlighting its significant status and irreplaceable role in the
whole of the socialism with China's characteristics.
"Efforts should be made to advocate things that are helpful to the
prosperity of the country, the rejuvenation of the nation, the
happiness of the people, and the harmony of the society," Hu said.
He called for building a public cultural service system, to further
guarantee people's fundamental cultural rights; deepening cultural
restructuring, to further increase the vitality of the cultural
development; and do a better job in the field of overseas publicity,
so as to further display the good image of the country.
Present at the workshop were Li Changchun and Xi Jinping, both
members of the Standing Committee of the CPC Central Committee
Political Bureau.
Li, who presided over the meeting, said Hu's speech is very
important as it stands on a strategic height concerning the
long-term development of the Party and the Nation. He called for
seriously studying, understanding and implementing Hu's
instructions.
Also present were other senior officials including Liu Yunshan, Li
Yuanchao, Xu Caihou, Ling Jihua, Wang Huning, Chen Zhili and Chen
Kuiyuan.
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