CPC holds symposium to commemorate 110th birth anniversary of Hu Yaobang
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The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee holds a symposium to mark the 110th anniversary of the birth of Hu Yaobang, a former prominent leader of the Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 20, 2025. Xi Jinping, Cai Qi and Li Xi attended the meeting. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Thursday held a symposium to mark the 110th anniversary of the birth of Hu Yaobang, a former prominent leader of the Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered an important speech, calling for emulating the lofty demeanor and venerable conduct of Hu in pressing ahead to secure solid progress in all undertakings.
In his speech, Xi recalled Hu’s glorious life and extraordinary contributions. Speaking highly of his indomitable revolutionary will, Xi urged all Party members to follow Hu’s example by holding fast to their ideals and convictions, staying loyal to the Party, throwing themselves into advancing Chinese modernization, and working hard toward their shared, high ideal.
Describing Hu as one who grounded his efforts in reality, Xi called on Party members to seek truth from facts and remain steadfast in the pursuit of truth.
Hu championed and advanced reform and opening up and devoted enormous energy to socialist modernization, Xi said, calling on all Party members to push ahead with comprehensively deepening reform and galvanize and strengthen the vitality of society.
Xi noted that Hu had a deep love for the people and had carried out concrete, meaningful initiatives to develop the economy and help people lead better lives, urging Party members to follow Hu’s example by making solid efforts to continuously enhance the people’s sense of gain, happiness, and security.
Xi stressed that Hu had placed great emphasis on rectifying the Party’s conduct, calling on all Party members, especially leading officials, to follow his example by maintaining integrity and upholding the political character of Communists, who should be honest, upright and free from corruption.
Presiding over the meeting, Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, urged efforts to advance the cause of building a strong nation and advancing national rejuvenation on all fronts through Chinese modernization.
Li Xi, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, was present at this meeting.
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
