President Xi Jinping, who is also the general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made an important visit to northeast China's Liaoning Province ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival, one of the most significant traditional festivals in China.
During his visit on Thursday to a cold rolling mill of Bensteel Group in Benxi City, President Xi emphasized the vital role of the steel industry as a fundamental sector for the nation's development. He highlighted that the real economy forms the backbone of the national economy, underscoring the importance of industrial advancement and innovation.
Earlier in the day, President Xi visited a bustling food market in Shenyang, the capital city of Liaoning Province. Amid the festive preparations, he checked on the market's supplies and engaged with vendors and shoppers to ensure that the needs of the people are well met during the holiday season.
The visits reflect President Xi's commitment to supporting key industries and ensuring the well-being of residents as the country gears up for the Spring Festival celebrations. His focus on the steel industry and market supplies showcases the government's dedication to strengthening the economy and enhancing the quality of life for its people.
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Xi Jinping visits northeast China's Liaoning ahead of Spring Festival
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