President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, recently visited northeast China's Liaoning Province ahead of the Spring Festival, one of the most significant festivals in China.
On Thursday, Xi visited a cold rolling mill of Bensteel Group in Benxi City. During his tour, he emphasized the importance of the steel industry as a crucial basic industry for the country. He highlighted that the real economy serves as the foundation of the national economy, underscoring the need to strengthen industrial capabilities and advance technological innovation.
Earlier in the day, President Xi stopped by a food market in Shenyang, the capital city of Liaoning Province. There, he checked on the market's supplies during the holiday season, ensuring that residents have access to ample and affordable goods as they prepare for the festivities.
Xi's visit to Liaoning Province reflects his commitment to supporting the development of essential industries and ensuring the well-being of the people, especially during the festive season when family and tradition take center stage across China.
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Xi Jinping visits northeast China's Liaoning ahead of Spring Festival
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