Socialism is built, and the new era is built through struggle.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has repeatedly praised the creation of labor and praised the spirit of model workers, labor spirit, and craftsman spirit.
On November 24, 2020, in an important speech at the National Commendation Conference for Model Workers and Advanced Workers, the general secretary incisively explained the scientific connotation of these three spirits, namely, “love your job, strive for the first-class, work hard, The spirit of a model worker who is brave to innovate, indifferent to fame and fortune, and willing to make dedication”, “work spirit of advocating work, love of work, hard work, and honest work”, “workmanship spirit of persistent focus, excellence, meticulousness, and the pursuit of excellence”, emphasizing that they are “based on The vivid expression of the national spirit with patriotism as the core and the spirit of the times with reform and innovation as the core is a powerful spiritual driving force that inspires the whole party and the people of all ethnic groups to advance bravely and bravely.”
Mr. Notes has sorted out the important expositions of General Secretary Xi Jinping on the spirit of model workers, the spirit of labor, and the spirit of craftsman. Let us learn and understand together.
On November 24, 2020, the National Commendation Conference for Model Workers and Advanced Workers was grandly held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission attended the conference and delivered important speeches.Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Lin/photo
2021
Work creates happiness, hard work makes great achievements. It is hoped that the broad masses of working people will vigorously promote the spirit of model workers, work spirit, and craftsmanship, be diligent in creativity and courageous struggle, better play the role of the main force, and devote themselves to the great cause of building a socialist modern country in an all-round way and realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the Chinese dream.
——Festival congratulations to the working people across the country, according to Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 30, 2021
2020 year
Greatness comes from the ordinary, and heroes come from the people. In the face of this sudden epidemic, from front-line medical staff to personnel involved in prevention and control in all aspects, from sanitation workers, courier brothers to workers producing epidemic prevention materials, thousands of working people are working hard and silently at their posts. Dedication has brought together a powerful force to defeat the epidemic.
It is hoped that the working people will strengthen their confidence, stay motivated, promote the spirit of work, overcome difficulties and obstacles, continue to write extraordinary stories in ordinary positions, and use their hard work to contribute more to epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development.
——A reply to all employees of Zhengzhou Yuanfang Group on April 30, 2020
Model workers are the heroes of the Republic, and we must vigorously promote the spirit of model workers.
——A speech during the inspection tour in Anhui from August 18 to 21, 2020
Today, we solemnly convened a conference to commend national model workers and advanced workers, and encourage the whole party and people of all ethnic groups to carry forward the spirit of model workers. On the basis of decisive success in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and decisive battle against poverty, we will brave the wind and waves, forge ahead and forge ahead. We will continue our efforts to build a modern socialist country in an all-round way and achieve the second centenary goal.
—— Speech at the National Commendation Conference for Model Workers and Advanced Workers on November 24, 2020
Vigorously promote the spirit of model workers, labor spirit, and craftsman spirit. “The one who is not lazy is the teacher of all kindness.” In our long-term practice, we have cultivated a model worker spirit that is dedicated to work, strives for the first-class, strives hard, has the courage to innovate, is indifferent to fame and fortune, and is willing to give. The labor spirit of labor and honest labor, the craftsman spirit of persistence, focus, excellence, meticulousness, and the pursuit of excellence. The spirit of model workers, labor and craftsmanship is a vivid embodiment of the national spirit with patriotism as the core and the spirit of the times with reform and innovation as the core. It is a powerful spiritual driving force that inspires the whole party and the people of all ethnic groups to advance bravely and bravely.
—— Speech at the National Commendation Conference for Model Workers and Advanced Workers on November 24, 2020
Socialism is built, and the new era is built through struggle. The national labor model and advanced workers who have been commended this time are outstanding representatives of the working people who have worked hard in all walks of life. They have created extraordinary achievements in ordinary posts and interpret the great creative spirit, great struggle spirit, great unity spirit and great dream spirit of the Chinese people with their practical actions. I hope you will cherish your honor, maintain your true qualities, be modest and prudent, guard against arrogance and rashness, and continue to play a leading role in demonstration.
—— Speech at the National Commendation Conference for Model Workers and Advanced Workers on November 24, 2020
Party committees and governments at all levels should attach great importance to the work of skilled talents, vigorously promote the spirit of model workers, work spirit, and craftsmanship, inspire more workers, especially the young generation, to take the path of becoming talented with skills and serving the country with skills, and cultivate more highly skilled talents and craftsmen from big countries. , To provide a strong guarantee of talents for the comprehensive construction of a modern socialist country.
——On December 10, 2020, a congratulatory letter to the first National Vocational Skills Competition
The picture shows the release ceremony of the “Most Beautiful Railroad Man” in 2020.Tong Yibo/Photo
2019 year
The real economy is an important support for my country’s economy. To strengthen the real economy requires a large number of skilled talents, and it is necessary to vigorously promote the spirit of craftsmanship, and the development of vocational education has broad prospects and promises.
——Speech during inspection of Shandan Peili School in Shandan County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province on August 20, 2019
The building of the Republic is built on bricks, and the people are true heroes. Daxing International Airport embodies the ambitions of the Chinese people and the global and strategic vision, as well as the national spirit and modern-level craftsmanship of a major country. Hope that the majority of builders will make persistent efforts on the new journey and make new achievements!
——Speech when attending the commissioning ceremony of Beijing Daxing International Airport on September 25, 2019
2018
Work is the most glorious, work is the most noble, work is the greatest, and work is the most beautiful. The whole society should respect model workers, promote the spirit of model workers, and let honest and diligent work become common practice.
——A reply to the undergraduate class of Model Workers of China Institute of Labor Relations on April 30, 2018
It is necessary to promote the spirit of work among students, educate and guide students to uphold and respect work, understand the most glorious, noblest, greatest, and most beautiful work, and be able to work hard, work honestly, and work creatively when they grow up. It is necessary to take effective measures to adapt to the current environment and conditions, strengthen labor education, organize a variety of labor practices, and let students develop labor habits in practice, learn to work, learn to work hard, and thrift.
—— Speech at the National Education Conference on September 10, 2018
The majority of engineering science and technology workers must have the spirit of craftsmanship as well as the spirit of unity. Focusing on major national strategic needs, aiming at economic construction and major engineering and technological issues related to national security, closely following the real needs of the society and the people’s livelihood and the needs of military-civilian integration in the new era. Accelerate the transformation and application of independent innovation achievements, and take the initiative in forward-looking and strategic areas.
—— Speech at the 19th Academician Conference of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the 14th Academician Conference of the Chinese Academy of Engineering on May 28, 2018
The picture shows Ai Aiguo (first from left) inspecting students’ welding work at the welding practice base of Xiangtan Senior Technical School in Xiangtan, Hunan on June 17, 2021.Xinhua News Agency reporter Xue Yuge/photo
2017
Build an army of knowledge-based, skilled, and innovative workers, promote the spirit of model workers and craftsmanship, and create a glorious social style of labor and an atmosphere of dedication and excellence.
——Report at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China on October 18, 2017
The majority of enterprise employees must enhance the sense of pride and mission of the working class in the new era, love their jobs, work hard, and vigorously promote the spirit of model workers and craftsmanship, and win everyone’s glory in the struggle to realize the Chinese dream.
——Speech during the inspection in Jiangsu Province from December 12 to 13, 2017
2016
The broad masses of working people must work honestly based on their own posts. No matter what kind of work you are engaged in, you have to work, love, and drill. In the factory workshop, it is necessary to carry forward the “craftsman spirit”, carefully polish every component, and produce high-quality products. In the fields, we must cultivate carefully and strive to win a bumper harvest. In shopping malls, we must welcome customers all over the world with a smile, be fair and honest, and provide high-quality services. As long as you work steadily and diligently, you can achieve extraordinary results in ordinary positions.
——A speech at a symposium of intellectuals, model workers, and youth representatives on April 26, 2016
2015
On the way forward, we must always promote the spirit of model workers and the spirit of working to gather strong positive energy for China’s economic and social development.
Model workers and advanced workers are models for adhering to the Chinese road, advancing the Chinese spirit, and consolidating China’s strength. With a high sense of ownership, outstanding labor creation, and selfless dedication, they have set an example for the people of all ethnic groups across the country. The model worker spirit of “love and dedication, strive to be first-class, work hard, be brave to innovate, be indifferent to fame and fortune, and be willing to make dedication” vividly interprets the core values of socialism and is our precious spiritual wealth and powerful spiritual strength.
—— Speech on April 28, 2015, in the celebration of the “May 1st” International Labor Day and the National Conference to Commend Model Workers and Advanced Workers
Vigorously promote the spirit of model workers, give full play to the role of the master of the working class, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the workers and the masses, and actively build harmonious labor relations.
——Speech during the investigation in Jilin from July 16 to 18, 2015
Year 2014
Model laborers, advanced workers, and advanced figures must not only do their jobs well, but also spread the spirit of labor and labor concepts to the whole society, so that hard work, hard work, and hard work will become a common practice in the whole society. In particular, it is necessary to educate and guide young people to firmly establish the idea of loving labor and the habit of loving labor through various measures and methods, and train generations of high-quality laborers who are diligent and good at labor for the development of the motherland.
—— Speech when meeting model workers, advanced workers and representatives of advanced figures in Urumqi on April 30, 2014
Published by Xinhua News Agency by Wang Jinxi (information photo)
year 2013
All people in the non-public ownership economy and other new social classes must carry forward the spirit of labor creativity and entrepreneurship, give back to the society, benefit the people, and become qualified builders of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics.
—— Speech at the First Session of the Twelfth National People’s Congress on March 17, 2013
In the revolutionary war years, model workers such as “the banner of frontier workers” Zhao Zhankui, “the pioneer of the ordnance industry” Wu Yunduo, and the “standard bearer of the new labor movement” Zhen Rongdian, etc., took an active part in voluntary labor with “a new attitude towards new labor”. Fully support the front-line struggle and drive the masses to join the cause of people’s liberation led by the Communist Party of China.
After the founding of New China, “Blast Furnace Guardian” Meng Tai, “Iron Man” Wang Jinxi, “Two Bomb Heroes” Deng Jiaxian, “Outstanding Representative of Intellectuals” Jiang Zhuying, “I would rather be dirty and get ten thousand people clean” Shi Chuanxiang, etc. A large number of advanced models have responded to the party’s call and spurred the masses to become self-reliant and work hard. With the spirit of “I would rather live less than 20 years, and desperately want to win the big oil fields”, Wang Jinxi led the oil workers to fight hard for the development of my country’s oil industry. The “iron man spirit” and “Daqing spirit” became the motivation for people of all ethnic groups to devote themselves to socialist construction. Strong spiritual power.
In the new era of reform and opening up, “blue-collar expert” Kong Xiangrui, “gold medal worker” Dou Tiecheng, “new era iron man” Wang Qiming, “new era Lei Feng” Xu Hu, “knowledge worker” Deng Jianjun, “Maban Post Road” Wang Shunyou, ” A large number of model workers and advanced workers such as “White Saint” Wu Dengyun, “Father of Chinese Aero Engine” Wu Daguan, etc., worked, loved, dedicated, and refined, motivating the masses to forge ahead and actively participate in reform and opening up and socialist modernization. , For the country and the people established outstanding meritorious service.
——A speech during a discussion with representatives of national model workers on April 28, 2013
We must vigorously promote the spirit of model workers and give full play to their role. The power of role models is endless. Model workers are the elites of the nation and the role models for the people. The vast number of model workers have created extraordinary performance with ordinary work, and created the spirit of “love their jobs, strive for first-class work, work hard, be brave to innovate, be indifferent to fame and fortune, and be willing to contribute”, and enrich the connotation of the national spirit and the spirit of the times. It is our extremely precious spiritual wealth.
To achieve our development goals, we must not only become strong materially, but also spiritually. The people of all ethnic groups in the country must learn from model workers, take model workers as an example, give full play to the spirit of fighting for the day, and work together to realize the grand cause of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
——A speech during a discussion with representatives of national model workers on April 28, 2013
(Original title: Work is the source of all happiness, Xi Jinping talks about the spirit of model workers, the spirit of work, and the spirit of craftsman)
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