A grand gathering to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army's Long March was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with about 3,000 attendees. President Xi Jinping delivered a speech emphasizing the need to remember history, forge ahead, and carry forward the spirit of the Long March to ensure the Chinese rejuvenation vessel surmounts challenges and moves forward steadily.
Upholding the Spirit of the Long March, Continuing the Journey of Struggle
The spirit of the Long March is characterized by loyalty, truth, righteousness, and unity, providing a powerful ongoing source of motivation for overcoming challenges and forging ahead. In this new journey, it is essential to approach challenges with a sense of historical initiative, ensuring national security and promoting development.
Comprehensively Strict Governance, Advancing the Strong Army
Xi Jinping highlighted the need for strengthening party leadership and governance, maintaining the absolute leadership of the Party, and pursuing a path of modernization for the armed forces. He stressed the importance of implementing comprehensive governance and self-renewal to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.