In a gesture of unity and celebration, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, extended heartfelt Spring Festival greetings to non-CPC political parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), personages without party affiliation, and other members of the united front. The annual gathering took place on Monday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, marking a significant event ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival.
Xi, who also serves as the Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, emphasized the importance of collaboration and shared goals during the festivities. The Spring Festival, also known as the Chinese Lunar New Year, falls on January 29 this year.
At the event, Xi highlighted China’s commitment to implementing more proactive and impactful macroeconomic policies. He emphasized a focus on high-quality development and promoting greater self-reliance and strength in science and technology to maintain robust momentum for social and economic development in 2025.
He called upon non-CPC political parties, the ACFIC, and personages without party affiliation to concentrate on the nation’s central tasks and serve the overall interests of the country. Xi encouraged them to leverage their unique strengths to rally support, build consensus, and pool wisdom and strength more broadly.
Looking ahead, Xi stressed the importance of efforts in 2025 to successfully accomplish the targets set in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and to lay a solid foundation for the next five years. He underscored the need for unity and concerted action to ensure continued progress and development.
The event underscored the Chinese leadership’s dedication to fostering collaboration across different political and social spheres, aiming to galvanize collective efforts toward the nation’s goals.
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Xi Jinping extends Spring Festival greetings to non-CPC personages
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