Digest & Commentary
41 articles
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Grasping the Methodology of Daring and Skilled Struggle
At the conference celebrating the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping systematically elaborated on our Party's fine…
Zhao Qing'an
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Examine Virtue and Talent in Small Matters, Assess Moral Integrity and Ability in Major Affairs
The key to governance lies in securing the right people. In July 2018, at the National Conference on Organizational Work, General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly pointed out:…
Wang Kunli
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The Difference Between “Carrying” and “Holding” Reveals the Quality of the Outlook on Political Performance
Comrade Xi Jinping profoundly pointed out in *Zhi Jiang Xin Yu*: “Every leading cadre must carry the ‘official hat’ to work for the people, and must not hold the ‘official hat’ to…
Sun Linqiong
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Leading Cadres Must Both Plan Affairs and Do Real Work
Cadre, cadre — the character “do” comes first. How to do is the touchstone for testing whether a cadre can establish and practice a correct outlook on political performance.…
Zhao Yajiao
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The Age of Digital Intelligence Makes Critical Thinking Even More Necessary
At present, the widespread application of digital-intelligence technologies such as generative artificial intelligence is profoundly reshaping the ways in which humans obtain…
Xiong MinghuiXiong Minghui, Director and Professor of the Digital Rule of Law Laboratory, Zhejiang University
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Rectifying the “One-Size-Fits-All” Chronic Malady with a Correct Outlook on Political Performance
General Secretary Xi Jinping has criticized some localities and
Meng Jiacong
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Untying “Performance Anxiety” to Deliver Tangible Results for the People
The question of the outlook on political performance is a fundamental one. General Secretary Xi Jinping has stressed: “A correct outlook on
Li Bin
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Only by Daring to Gnaw “Hard Bones” Can One Create “Hard Political Performance”
General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out in his important speech at the celebration of the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China: “Our Party upholds and…
Guo Quanfeng
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Properly Grasping the Dialectical Unity of the “Near and Far” in the Outlook on Political Performance
General Secretary Xi Jinping has emphasized: “We must establish a correct outlook on political performance, properly handle the relationships between stability and progress,…
Wu Hao
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Settling Old Accounts Is the Duty of Governance
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Ji Changhua
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Practicing a Correct Outlook on Political Performance Requires Skill at “Playing the Piano”
Being adept at “playing the piano” is an important methodology by which our Party applies dialectical materialism to resolve contradictions. It requires both emphasizing the…
Wang Shengxiao
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The Triple Meaning of Practical Work
Undertaking endeavors and building careers is founded on practical work. General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized: “Through scientific decision-making and practical, hard work,…
Jiang Zhengxiang
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Settling Old Accounts Is a Responsibility of Governance
General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out that political performance “is embodied not only in immediate and visible achievements, but also in latent achievements that lay…
Ji Changhua
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Whether Political Performance Is Good Depends on the People’s Reputation
General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out: “The key criterion for measuring whether a cadre’s performance is good lies in whether the common people’s reputation is good.” A good…
Song Lingyun and Pan Xinlin
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Why Investigation and Research Is “Important Yet Underappreciated”
The repeated emphasis on the foundational status of investigation and research stems from its direct bearing on “where problems come from and what conclusions can stand on.”…
Hao Yu
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“Mainstay” Is a Vivid Footnote to the Correct Outlook on Political Performance
The outlook on political performance is a mirror; it not only reflects the Party spirit cultivation of leading cadres but also determines their weight in the hearts of the masses.…
Chen Hexiang
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“Mainstay” Is a Vivid Footnote to the Correct Outlook on Political Performance
The outlook on political performance is a mirror; it not only reflects the Party spirit cultivation of leading cadres but also determines their weight in the hearts of the masses.…
Chen Hexiang
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Firmly Establishing a Correct Outlook on Political Performance by “Looking Upward” and “Looking Downward”
General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out, “Our Party serves the people. The Central Committee’s considerations are all about doing things for the people. Cadres at all levels…
Xu Xiaoming
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Tackle Both Symptoms and Root Causes in Thoroughly Rectifying “Involution-Style” Competition
In recent years, low-price, low-quality, and low-level “involution-style” competition has been widely criticized. From irrational competition in the electric vehicle industry to…
Chen Weiwei
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Bearing in Mind the "Great Affairs of the State" to Systematically Plan Economic and Social Development
General Secretary Xi Jinping has profoundly pointed out: "In governing the country, the most important thing for the Party leading the people is to properly handle various complex…
Xiao Bin
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Adhering to Green Development Is a Profound Revolution in the Outlook on Development
Green development is an important component of the new development philosophy and the foundation of high-quality development. General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out:…
Li ShuleLi Shule, Distinguished Research Fellow of the Guangdong Research Center for Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and Professor of the School of Marxism, Guangzhou University
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Investing in People Is Work That Lays Foundations, Benefits the Long Term, and Builds Momentum for the Future
At the opening ceremony of a study session for leading officials at the provincial and ministerial levels on implementing the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th…
Bao Wenhan
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Bridging the Meeting Room and the Front Line
The outlook on political performance is the “navigation system” for undertaking endeavors and building enterprises. General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized: “A correct outlook on…
Pan Chengwei
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Building a Cultural Powerhouse Must Keep "People in Sight"
Cultural production is creative labor, and its core lies in people. Only when there is a galaxy of talent and a succession of outstanding figures can culture flourish and thrive.…
Zhong Xuan Yan
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Why the Critical Period Is Critical
General Secretary Xi Jinping has stressed: “Realizing socialist modernization is a historical process of stepwise progression and continuous development and progress.” Historical…
Bu Chao
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The “Three Slaps” Are Essentially a Misaligned Outlook on Political Performance
Decision-making is the beginning of governance and the foundation of achieving success. General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly pointed out: “The fundamental criterion for…
Hou Jinliang
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Why the Global Governance Initiative Injects Stability and Certainty into the World
In September this year, at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization+" meeting held in Tianjin, General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward the Global Governance Initiative, calling on…
Wang LeiParty Secretary of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Research Fellow of the Research Center for Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era
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“Those Who Do Not Shun Difficulties Advance”
“Those who do not seek easy goals succeed; those who do not shun difficulties advance.” General Secretary Xi Jinping once quoted this ancient saying to encourage Party members and…
Su Yongxiang
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Behind Formalism Lies Utilitarianism and Pragmatism
Our Party has always opposed formalism. As early as the era of revolutionary war, Comrade Mao Zedong criticized formalism as something “immature, vulgar, low-grade, and…
Zhou Lei, Chang Shaohua
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Grasping the Dialectics of “Acting” and “Not Acting”
At the opening ceremony of the special seminar for provincial- and ministerial-level leading cadres on studying and implementing the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the…
Tian Yuqi and Zhang Zhenyan
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The “Proper Bearing” of a Communist Party Member
Guo Rugui, a “military elite,” was a Communist Party mole embedded in the Kuomintang for eighteen years. Yet he nearly was exposed because of his “bearing.” During the Huaihai…
Xu Jun
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Skillfully Turning Difficulties into Opportunities
“Misfortune is that which fortune depends upon; fortune is that in which misfortune is concealed.” Rainbows and storms coexist; opportunities and challenges stand side by side —…
Sun Xiaoli
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Do Not Let “Digital Empowerment” Become a “Digital Burden”
General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized at the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CPC: “Implement the long-term mechanism for…
Yang Ping
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Intensify Efforts to “Invest in People”
General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out, “We must respond to the people’s aspirations for a better life, uphold the principal position of the people, closely integrate…
Zhi Min, Sun YashanZhi Min and Sun Yashan, Distinguished Research Fellows of the Shaanxi Research Center for the Theory of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and Assistant Research Fellows of the Shaanxi Academy of Social Sciences
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Breaking the “Dishwashing Effect” to Better Incentivize Responsibility and Action
“The more dishes you wash, the more you break.” This phenomenon, known as the “dishwashing effect,” reflects a situation in undertaking endeavors and starting undertakings — the…
Shen Guohua
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A Discussion with the Author of “China Needs to Rewrite the History of the War of Resistance”
Still on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of China’s victory in the War of Resistance against Japan, an article titled “China Needs to Rewrite the History of the War of…
Rong Weimu
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A Discussion with Professor Wu Jinglian on Comprehensively Deepening Reform, Based on Studying Xi Jinping’s Series of Speeches and Other Central Party Spirit
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Cheng Yanjun, Cheng Hao
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The Real Efficiency of State-Owned Enterprises Is Far Higher Than That of Private Enterprises — A Discussion with Mr. Zhang Wenkui
Mr. Zhang Wenkui, Deputy Director of the Enterprise Research Institute under the Development Research Center of the State Council, recently stated in an interview with a reporter…
Li Minqi
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A Discussion with Professor Wu Jinglian — Can There Be Double Standards in Academic Debate?
I. A Passage Professor Wu Says “I Found Very Enlightening and Would Like to Share with You All”
Han Qiang
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An Exploration of the Starting Point of Adapting Marxism to the Chinese Context – Also a Discussion with Several Popular Views
[Abstract] As a historical process in which theory and practice are organically integrated, the starting point of adapting Marxism to the Chinese context can be decomposed into…
Wang Guomin, Chen Jiafei
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Also on the “Socialism” of the Indian National Congress – A Discussion with Comrade Zhang Shulan
I recently read Comrade Zhang Shulan’s article “The ‘Socialism’ of the Indian National Congress: Review and Prospects” (published in *Marxist Studies*, Issue 8, 2010, hereinafter…