Side notes of the 14th CPPCC National Committee

In March of the capital, the spring breeze is mighty and the willows are green; Looking around China, the spring tide is surging and full of vitality.

On the afternoon of March 4, before the opening of the first session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, Qu Yongyi, the deputy director of the Institute of Industrial Economics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, solemnly wore his attendance card and boarded the bus from the station to the Great Hall of the People.

The manufacturing purchasing managers' index continued to rise in February after returning to the expansion range in January; The development index of small and medium-sized enterprises has stopped falling and rebounded... Talking about a series of economic data released recently, Qu Yongyi, who has been paying close attention to China's economic development situation for a long time, is very excited: "From the perspective of the economic operation situation at the beginning of the year, China's economic development is confident and capable of achieving an overall improvement in 2023, and the quality of development will be further improved."

Time has reached a new node, and the scale of history highlights the extraordinary nature of this meeting——

The first year of the comprehensive implementation of the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress, the key year of the implementation of the "14th Five-Year Plan", and the important year of laying the foundation for the comprehensive construction of a modern socialist country... Hundreds of millions of Chinese people are headed for the glorious and dream expedition with high spirits under the leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core.

Have strong confidence, gather people's hearts, and build one heart. With social sentiment, public opinion and insight, more than 2100 members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) gathered in Beijing from all corners of the country for the spring festival.

Find the largest common divisor and draw the largest concentric circle. Zhang Jinying, the vice chairman of the Tianjin CPPCC, said that we should deeply grasp the task requirements and characteristics of the work of the CPPCC in the new era, make the consensus work deeper and more practical, focus on the concerns of the "great people of the country" and the people, serve scientific and democratic decision-making in the in-depth consultation that widely gathers the wisdom of the people, effectively enhance the consensus of all parties in the sincere consultation with one heart and one direction, and widely gather the strong joint force of the Chinese Dream.

Build wise words, offer practical strategies and take long-term actions.

At 14:05, the first "member channel" was opened in the Great Hall of the People. Eight members walked to the microphone in three groups to answer questions from reporters.

"Let children understand the struggle and dedication of the Communists in the solemn and sacred hall, and feel the pride and glory of the new era." Wu Xiangdong, the curator of the CPC History Exhibition Hall, was the first to answer questions from reporters.

"Hearing aids and information accessibility have been greatly developed, and the rehabilitation and integrated education carried out by the state has made great achievements..." Yang Yang, member of the China Disabled Persons Federation, told about the changes in the lives of hearing impaired people in recent years.

Every sentence of the "good voice" of the CPPCC directly reaches the people's hearts, condenses confidence and transmits strength.

In the auditorium of the People's Congress, at the center of the curtain of the rostrum, the emblem of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is shining, and the ten red flags on both sides are dazzling.

President Xi Jinping and other party and state leaders came to congratulate the conference. When General Secretary Xi Jinping stepped into the meeting with a firm step, there was warm applause.

At 15:00, Wang Huning, the chairman of the presidium of the first session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, announced the opening of the conference. All stood up and sang the national anthem.

Wang Yang, Chairman of the 13th CPPCC National Committee, made a work report on behalf of the Standing Committee of the 13th CPPCC National Committee.

In the past five years, the cause of the People's Political Consultative Conference has shown a new outlook——

Deeply study and implement Xi Jinping's thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, and implement the overall leadership of the CPC over the work of the CPPCC;

Focusing on the central tasks of the Party and the state to perform their duties and contribute wisdom and strength to the realization of the "two centenary" goals;

Improve the consultation quality of the CPPCC and better play the role of the CPPCC as a special consultative body;

Broadly carry out the work of building consensus, and lay a solid political and social foundation for the Party to lead the people to govern the country and govern the country……

Looking ahead, the direction of future work will be firmer——

Deeply study and implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress;

Negotiate and discuss politics around the overall situation of serving the Party and the state;

Do a good job in building consensus and enhancing unity

The pragmatic and pertinent proposal aroused strong resonance among the members.

Perform duties for the country and the people. This year is the first year for the CPPCC members to perform their duties.

Zhang Xingying, a member of the China Meteorological Administration, who has been engaged in atmospheric environmental monitoring and climate change research for a long time, is one of the newly established "environmental and resource circles" of the 14th CPPCC. He said: "Chinese path to modernization is a modernization in which people and nature coexist in harmony. The establishment of the environmental and resource sector is a timely move. I will perform my duties with higher quality and contribute to the construction of a beautiful China."

Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, brought a proposal on the cultivation of public health talents: "As a new member and a professional technician studying epidemiology, I will participate in the in-depth summary of the experience and practice of epidemic prevention, and actively contribute to the construction of a strong health service system."

After the opening meeting, the members walked out of the Great Hall of the People in the spring breeze.

On the Tiananmen Square, red flags are displayed and spring is bright.

Thinking about the future, Duhaijiang, the secretary of the Party Committee of the Palace Museum, was filled with emotion: "On the new journey, the spiritual strength of self-confidence and self-improvement is the inexhaustible driving force for the nation to move forward. At this grand meeting, I want to make a positive voice to better meet the people's growing spiritual and cultural needs, and contribute to the consolidation of the foundation of cultural confidence in the new era!"