丨 Source: Xinhua News Agency
Speech at the reception to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China
Statement of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Prince of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister Li Keqiang
(September 30, 2022)
On the evening of September 30, the State Council held the National Day reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to warmly celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Premier Li Keqiang delivered a speech. Xinhua News Agency reporter Yan Yan photographed
Dear guests, friends and comrades:
Today, we gathered together to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the People's Republic of China . Over the past 73 years, the Chinese people have worked hard under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, overcome all kinds of difficulties and obstacles, and the national development achievements have attracted worldwide attention. Here, on behalf of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, I would like to extend holiday congratulations to the people of all ethnic groups across the country! I would like to extend my cordial greetings to compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas Chinese! I would like to express my sincere thanks to international friends who care about and support China's modernization cause!
Guests, friends, comrades!
This year, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will be held. This is a very important convening at a critical moment when the whole party and people of all ethnic groups in the country embark on a new journey of comprehensively building a modern socialist country and marching towards the second centenary goal. This year is extremely unusual in my country's development history. Faced with the complex and severe domestic and international situation, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, the whole country is determined to make progress, adhere to the general tone of work of seeking progress while maintaining stability, fully, accurately and comprehensively implement the new development concept of , build a new development pattern, promote high-quality development of , insist on coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, increase the implementation of macro policies , use reform and opening up to increase momentum, maintain overall stability in price levels, solidly protect people's livelihood, actively respond to drought, flood, earthquake and other disasters, successfully held the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics, and achieved new achievements in all undertakings. This is very difficult.
Guests, friends, comrades!
To promote the steady and long-term development of China's economy, we must focus on stabilizing the basic economic situation. We have effectively responded to the impact of factors beyond expectations, promptly and decisively introduced a package of policies to stabilize the economy, put the economy stabilization in a more prominent position, ensure market entities stabilizing employment and prices, and take multiple measures to expand effective demand. Deeply implement the innovation-driven development strategy . Promote coordinated development of urban and rural areas and rural revitalization. At present, development still faces many difficulties and challenges. We must not wait to effectively implement all policies to stabilize the economy, mobilize the enthusiasm of all parties, concentrate on doing our own business well, consolidate the foundation for economic stability, and strive to promote stability and upward trend. We have the confidence and ability to ensure that the economy operates within a reasonable range.
Reform and opening up is China's basic national policy and the fundamental driving force for development. We adhere to the direction of socialist market economy reform, adhere to the " two unshakable ", cultivate and strengthen market entities, adhere to administration according to law, create a market-oriented, law-based and internationalized business environment, and further stimulate market vitality and social creativity. Promote high-level opening up to the outside world, stabilize foreign trade and foreign investment, deepen multilateral and bilateral economic and trade cooperation, so that China will always be a hot spot for foreign investment and achieve win-win development.
Drug should benefit the people. We insist on focusing on realizing the people's yearning for a better life, keeping the people's well-being and safety in mind at all times, and implementing strategies that benefit the people and taking measures that facilitate the people. Implement employment priority policies, consolidate and expand the results of poverty alleviation, properly resettle and rescue the affected people, ensure the basic livelihood of the needy, and do a solid job in education, medical care, pension, housing security and other practical things, and continuously improve people's well-being.
Guests, friends, comrades!
We are unswerving and comprehensively and accurately implement the policies of " One Country, Two Systems ", "Hong Kong people govern Hong Kong", "Macao people govern Macao" and high autonomy, and fully support the government of the Special Administrative Region to govern in accordance with the law, develop the economy, and improve people's livelihood, better integrate into the overall national development, and maintain long-term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong and Macao.
We fully implement the Party’s overall strategy for resolving the Taiwan issue in the new era, adhere to the one-China principle and the “1992 Consensus ”, resolutely oppose “Taiwan independence” separatism and interference from external forces, actively promote the peaceful and integrated development of cross-strait relations, and jointly create the historical cause of national reunification and national rejuvenation.
We adhere to an independent and peaceful foreign policy, adhere to the path of peaceful development, promote the construction of a new type of international relations, and promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind. Deepen international and regional cooperation, promote personnel exchanges, work together to meet global challenges, and jointly promote world peace, stability, development and prosperity.
Guests, friends, comrades!
brilliant achievements are created by hard work. We must hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, unite more closely around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, take Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era as the guidance, unite our hearts and minds, forge ahead, and strive to build our country into a prosperous, democratic, civilized, harmonious and beautiful socialist modern power, and realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!
Now, I suggest:
to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China,
to the prosperity and strength of the great motherland and the happiness and well-being of the people of all ethnic groups,
to the friendship and cooperation between the Chinese people and the people of all countries in the world,
to everyone here for their health and happiness,
toast!