"my country's economic development and epidemic prevention and control maintain a global leading position, fully reflecting my country's solid strength and strong ability to prevent and control the epidemic, and fully demonstrating the significant advantages of the leadership of the Communist Party of my country and the socialist system of our country." On March 17, 2022, General Secretary Xi Jinping's speech at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee was resounding.
From winning the battle to defend Wuhan and Hubei, to continuing to compete with the ever-changing virus; from becoming the world's first major economy to achieve positive economic growth in 2020, to 2022, the economy withstands the pressure and embarking on a repair curve... In more than two years, China has the country with the lowest incidence of new coronary pneumonia and the least death toll among the major major countries in the world, and has achieved the best results in the world in coordinating economic development and epidemic prevention and control.
is good at using institutional power to deal with risks, challenges and shocks, allowing China to continue to turn crises into opportunities and move forward steadily.
withstands one after another severe test of epidemic prevention and control: the leadership of the Party is the most reliable backbone when the storm comes
late summer, Beijing, the History Exhibition Hall of the Communist Party of China. The Red Hall records the glorious years and leaves a special page for the Battle of Wuhan and Hubei.
The pictures of united fighting the epidemic, and the "white battle robe" with signatures made the visitors who came back to the thrilling moment more than two years ago.
At the beginning of 2020, a major epidemic broke out. The Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core turned the tide: decisively closed the channels for leaving Wuhan and Hubei, implemented unprecedented strict control, and issued an order to launch the three armies, and the whole party acted and mobilized nationwide.
took more than a month to initially curb the spread of the epidemic, and took about two months to control the daily new local cases to single digits, and took about three months to achieve decisive results in the defense of Wuhan and Hubei... The Party united and led the people of all ethnic groups across the country to carry out a thrilling anti-epidemic war and endured an arduous historical test.
The leadership of the Communist Party of China is the greatest advantage of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics. Practice has proved time and time again that the extremely strong leadership of the Communist Party of China is the most reliable backbone of the Chinese people when the storm comes.
The Party Central Committee takes overall charge and makes decisive decisions, demonstrating the role of the "Standard Point" -
In the face of the sudden and serious epidemic, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Political Bureau of the Central Committee held many meetings to study decisions, leading and organizing the battles between the Party, government, military, civil and academic, and east, west, south, north and central; established the Central Leading Group for Response to the Epidemic, sent a central guidance group to establish the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council... Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, the country has quickly formed a strategic layout of unified command, comprehensive deployment, and three-dimensional prevention and control, effectively curbing the large-scale spread of the epidemic and effectively changing the dangerous process of virus transmission.
Entering 2022, the Omickron mutant strain swept the world. In March, the epidemic spread to most provinces in my country, and the number of infected people once increased rapidly. At the critical moment, the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core judged the situation and scientifically judged it, emphasizing that persistence is victory. All regions, departments and aspects have further mobilized to unify their thinking, strengthen their confidence, persevere, and carry out various epidemic prevention work in detail. China has withstood the most severe test of prevention and control since the war of defense of Wuhan.
At Wuhan Tianhe Airport , medical staff from the First Hospital of Wuhan City, Hubei Province saw off for the 14th batch of medical teams to Hubei in Guangdong (photo taken on March 23, 2020).Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Yehua
From the beginning of the outbreak, put forward the general requirements of "firm confidence, work together, scientific prevention and control, and precise implementation of policies", to the determination of the overall strategy of "preventing imports from outside and preventing rebound from inside" and the general policy of " dynamic zeroing " since the normalized prevention and control of the epidemic; from making major decisions to coordinate epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development in a timely manner, to emphasizing "try to achieve the maximum prevention and control effect with the minimum cost, and minimize the impact of the epidemic on economic and social development"... The Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core has set the rudder.
html More than 34.6 million grassroots party organizations charge forward, and the party flag is flying high on the front line -
On February 6, 2020, after sticking to the epidemic prevention checkpoint for 12 days, Li Enwei, secretary of the Party Branch of Liguo Town Water Conservancy Station, Tongshan District, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, died of a sudden cardiogenic disease at the age of 44. His father Li Hongxin is also a party member. After finishing the funeral, he held back his tears: "As long as the organization needs it, I will take the checkpoint!"
From the treatment of patients to the investigation of the epidemic, from the resumption of work and production to scientific research, on the front line of coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, the vast number of Communist Party members stood up, played a pioneering and exemplary role, and built grassroots party organizations into strong battle fortresses.
"Every Chinese has contributed to China's achievements today, but to achieve all this, outstanding political leadership must be achieved." As British scholar Martin Jacques said, "The Communist Party of China is such a leadership force."
Epidemic prevention and control and economic recovery are at the forefront of the world: the socialist system fully utilizes the unique advantages of concentrating efforts to accomplish major tasks
General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that an important aspect of measuring whether a country's system is successful and superior is whether it can command all sides and organize all parties to respond together in the face of major risks and challenges.
has been working hard for 22 days, and has admitted more than 2,700 people in total. On August 31, 2022, 495 medical treatment teams in Hubei Province supported Hainan successfully completed the task and embarked on their return journey.
Medical staff from Hubei Province’s medical team to Hainan Sanya (right), Yu Lu (right), conducted nucleic acid sampling for residents in Dong'an Village, Jiyang District, Sanya City (photo taken on August 11, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng
The epidemic has been delayed and repeated. Sanya was once in an emergency, and more than 10,000 medical and health personnel from 19 provinces across the country urgently supported Hainan. As September begins, the number of new reported infections in Hainan continues to decline, and the epidemic has entered the final stage.
Different time and space, the same retrograde, converge into a vivid portrayal of a national chess game.
This is a powerful organizational and mobilization ability, allowing China to turn "impossible" into "certainly possible" in the face of difficulties and challenges -
Epidemic prevention personnel conducted nucleic acid testing for residents in the Youyi Community of Ruili City, Yunnan Province (photo taken on July 8, 2021). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Guansen
In Hubei in early 2020, 346 national medical teams and more than 40,000 medical personnel rushed to the front line; in Ruili, Yunnan in 2021, a large number of personnel were transferred to this small border city to comprehensively improve the capabilities of medical treatment, nucleic acid testing, epidemiological investigation and tracing and centralized isolation; in March 2022, the epidemic prevention and control in Jilin Province was in a critical period, and more than 10 provinces formed medical teams to help... Only by twisting tens of millions of lines can we firmly grasp the initiative in fighting the epidemic.
nucleic acid testing and temporary cabin building in various places, implement the prevention and control requirements of early detection, early reporting, early isolation and early treatment; increase the research and development of drugs and vaccines, scientific researchers set up special teams, and promote multiple technical routes in parallel; ensure smooth transportation and logistics, ensure the normal operation of key industrial chains and supply chains, anti-epidemic supply-saving enterprises, and key infrastructure... Party committees and governments at all levels, departments and units acted upon the order and moved forward in unison.
This is the system's overall coordination ability, highlighting its effectiveness advantages in coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development -
In January 2020, the designer of Beijing Xiaotangshan Hospital received a call for help from the Wuhan Urban and Rural Development Bureau to build a hospital urgently.One hour later, the revised and improved drawings were delivered. In less than 24 hours, the two design institutes joined forces to form complete drawings. In 10 days, Huoshenshan Hospital was completed; in 12 days, Leishenshan Hospital was completed.
At the construction site of Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, large machinery has stepped up construction (photo taken on January 24, 2020, drone photos). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xiao Yijiu
Late at night on August 25, 2022, six nucleic acid sampling workstations were transported from Shandong to Kashgar, Xinjiang day and night. After debugging, they were immediately put into key areas for use. Since the outbreak of this round of epidemic in Xinjiang, many provinces and cities that have provided counterpart assistance to Xinjiang have urgently allocated anti-epidemic materials to provide assistance. The counterpart support mechanism with great institutional characteristics continues to inject strong impetus into the safe development of border areas.
implements a new combination tax and fee support policy, and tax refunds are expected to be about 2.64 trillion yuan in 2022; accelerate the construction of national unified market , smooth the domestic circulation and promote domestic and international dual circulation ; the project of sensing rivers and replenishing Han started, and the " East and West Calculation " has been fully launched, and a number of landmark major projects have accumulated energy for the high-quality development of ... For more than two years, we have insisted on a national game of chess, and China has made every effort to prevent the epidemic, stabilize the economy, resolve crises, and open up new situations.
This is the China Unicom Data Center computer room of the Western Cloud Base National (Zhongwei) Data Center (photo taken on March 1, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Peng
This is an efficient implementation ability. Grassroots governance penetrates into the "capillaries" and releases huge energy -
Chen Xiufeng, a grid worker in Bingxier Community, Xiaodian District, Taiyuan City, is one of the 62,000 full-time and part-time grid workers in Shanxi Province. In April this year, the epidemic spread to Taiyuan. Chen Xiufeng often rushed to his post before dawn and was busy until midnight before returning home.
In Fengshushan Community, Dongtang Street, Yuhua District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, volunteers put daily necessities into unmanned vehicles to help solve the "last mile" problem of material delivery (photo taken on April 7, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Sihan
Since the outbreak of the epidemic, more than 4 million community workers across the country have been sticking to 650,000 urban and rural communities, and millions of ordinary people have devoted themselves to volunteer services, from "blue vests" to "red sleeve hoops", community duty, cleaning and disinfection, buying medicine and delivering vegetables... It has been widely mobilized and relied on the masses, and China has built a strict line of defense for group prevention and treatment.
From the battle of defense of Wuhan to the battle of Delta and Omickron, China has withstood the test of severe epidemic prevention and control, and the economy has shown strong resilience. The efficiency of China's system has attracted the attention of the world.
Woxi Alpine Electronics Co., Ltd. works in the parts production workshop (photo taken on July 5, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Bo
On August 17, Shanghai, the 2022 symposium on major leaders of the Yangtze River Delta region and the 4th Yangtze River Delta Integration Development High-level Forum ended here. The meeting sent a clear signal: the Yangtze River Delta region, which closely follows "integration" and "high quality", accounts for about one-quarter of the national economic output, will make positive contributions to the country's economic stabilization in the second half of the year.
This proves from one side again -
Our country's socialist system has extraordinary organizational and mobilization capabilities, overall coordination capabilities, and implementation capabilities, and can give full play to the unique advantages of concentrating efforts on major, difficult and urgent matters.
Continuously realize, safeguard and develop the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people: the concept of people first gathers the power of unity and strength
On April 30, 2022, under the full treatment and meticulous care of the 106-year-old new coronary pneumonia patient, Grandma Li was successfully discharged from the hospital.
This is the oldest patient with new coronary pneumonia treated in Jilin Province during this round of epidemic.
From newborns to centenarians, people's life safety and physical health are protected to the maximum extent - this is China's choice in the face of the epidemic in the century.
In a supermarket supply guarantee point in Yuhua District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, takeaway staff are packing and preparing to deliver goods to citizens (photo taken on August 30, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Shiyao
Do everything possible to build a hospital and add a bed, and build a square cabin hospital. The treatment costs of patients with new coronavirus pneumonia are borne by the state, and the whole people are vaccinated for free, and the treatment of new coronavirus drugs are included in medical insurance; "rice bags" and "vegetable baskets" ensure supply and price stability... Over the past two years, the prevention and control strategies have been adjusted according to the times and the firm commitment of putting people first and life first will never waver.
Graduates learn about job information at the 2022 Shanghai College Graduates Autumn Campus Job Fair (photo taken on October 12, 2021). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Ying
In 2022, the central government's employment subsidy funds allocated 61.758 billion yuan, and many places have expanded the recruitment scale for college graduates such as government agencies, institutions and state-owned enterprises; for the subsidy recipients and the extremely poor, additional living subsidies will be issued on the basis of issuing living subsidies; for more than 16 million people in need, paying urban and rural residents' pension insurance premiums for more than 16 million people in need... Focus on the people's "urgent, difficult and anxious" and always keeping the people's safety and well-being in mind, and doing a solid job in ensuring and improving people's livelihood.
When the business was booming, the owner of the "small local restaurant" in Xiuzhou District, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province was so busy between the kitchen and the cashier. Due to the impact of the epidemic this year, the store's capital turnover once had difficulties. Staff from the local Market Supervision and Administration Bureau took the initiative to contact: Individuals with monthly sales of less than 150,000 yuan were exempted from value-added tax, and personal income tax was deferred for 6 months...
In Chongqing Changqin Auto Parts Co., Ltd., staff of the High-tech Zone Management Committee of Bishan District, Chongqing (right) visited the site in the post-process workshop to understand the difficulties encountered by the company (photo taken on July 19, 2022). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Huang Wei
html More than 3.16 billion market entities are the driving force for economic development and the pillar of employment. From the central government to the local government, policies to help enterprises alleviate their difficulties have brought "timely rain" to market entities.
Average life expectancy has reached 78.2 years, and the number of people insured in basic medical insurance has exceeded 1.36 billion; the per capita grain possession has reached 483 kilograms, so I have the confidence to keep my rice bowl firmly in my hands; the number of days of heavy pollution has been greatly reduced, and it is known as the country with the fastest speed in controlling air pollution in the world... Coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, China insists on looking at the long-term and enhancing the people's sense of gain, happiness and security.
withstand the pressure of the epidemic, China completed the new era of poverty alleviation and goals and tasks as scheduled, achieved the first centenary goal, and built a moderately prosperous society in all respects on the land of China.
GDP in the first half of 2022 GDP increased by 2.5% year-on-year. The economy achieved positive growth in the second quarter. Starting from June, major economic indicators rebounded in full swing... China's economy bravely took the lead, implemented the new development concept of , built a new development pattern, and promoted high-quality development.
The practice of coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development has once again proved that the significant advantages of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics are the fundamental guarantee for resisting risks and challenges and improving the effectiveness of national governance. Always insist on doing everything for the people and relying on the people, and will surely receive the heartfelt support and firm support of the vast majority of the people.
htmlmore than 31.4 billion Chinese people fully stimulate their tenacious will and perseverance, and prove with their actions that with the correct leadership of the Party Central Committee, give full play to the superiority of the socialist system, and constantly realize, safeguard and develop the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people. All difficulties and obstacles cannot stop the pace of the Chinese people.
Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, we will do our best to answer the "added test question" of coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, strengthen our confidence in answering the "must-answer questions" of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, carry forward the spirit of history, and continuously transform our country's institutional advantages into national governance effectiveness, welcome the successful convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China with practical actions, and strive for a new journey and make contributions to the new era with the belief of winning.
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