Supreme Leader and Youth Book | "Integrating Personal Ideal Pursuit into the Cause of the Party and the State"
In the graduation season of 2020, 118 college students from Karamay Campus of China Shiyou University (Beijing) who are going to work at the grass-roots level in Xinjiang wrote to General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on the occasion of leaving their alma mater, and expressed their determination to work together with people of all ethnic groups to build a beautiful frontier.
The general secretary wrote a reply to them quickly in spite of his busy schedule, which included both care and encouragement for 118 students and guidance and expectations for college graduates across the country:
The General Secretary of the Supreme Leader once said: "The river of time is endless, and each generation of young people has their own opportunities and opportunities. They must plan their lives and create history under the conditions of their own times."
Well Ke No.1 (formerly known as Well Heiyoushan No.1) is located 5 kilometers southeast of Heiyoushan, Karamay City, Xinjiang, and is a discovery well in Karamay Oilfield. On October 29, 1955, the industrial oil flow was obtained after the completion of drilling in Well Ke No.1, marking the first large oil field in New China — — The birth of Karamay oilfield.
Since 1956, under the call of "national support for Karamay", people with lofty ideals, thousands of demobilized soldiers and young intellectuals have gathered in this hot land of Gobi from all directions of the motherland. For more than 60 years, "I have contributed oil to the motherland!" Become the most affectionate confession of generations of Xinjiang oil people to the motherland.
On July 23rd, 2021, in Karamay, Xinjiang, nine college students from Karamay Campus of China Shiyou University (Beijing) used their summer vacation time to go deep into the production line of Jinlong 2 well area in Mahu Oilfield.
In 2015, the Ministry of Education approved China Shiyou University (Beijing) to build Karamay Campus, and Karamay welcomed new builders. Since 2016, the enrollment scale of Karamay Campus of China Shiyou University (Beijing) has increased from the first batch of 510 students to 2000 students in 2022, and the enrollment covers 28 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities). Inspired by the spirit of the general secretary’s reply, 60% of the graduates who signed employment in the campus chose to work in the field of petroleum and petrochemical, and 50% chose to take root in the grassroots in Xinjiang.
"The beautiful dreams pursued by Chinese youth are always closely linked to the historical process of rejuvenating China." Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader has always been based on the far-reaching consideration of "ensuring the party’s cause from generation to generation and ensuring the sustainable development of the Chinese nation", guiding young people to grow up and make contributions;
"Go to the grassroots and the people to make contributions and let the flowers of youth bloom where the motherland needs them most";
"After graduation, go to the places where the people need it most, and benefit the people, especially the grassroots, with kindness and benevolence";
"After graduation, go where the motherland and the people need it most, and strive to be satisfied with the party and the people ‘ Siyou ’ Good teacher ";
"To turn the grand blueprint depicted by the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China into reality, young people from all walks of life are required to shoulder heavy burdens and take the lead";
"Young people in contemporary China are born at the right time, and the stage for displaying their talents is extremely broad, and the prospects for realizing their dreams are extremely bright".
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Students of Tibet University Medical College who are internship in Peking University Shougang Hospital, graduates of Baoding College in Hebei Province who are teaching in the west, normal students of Beijing Normal University’s "Excellent Teacher Program" and members of Shen Fei "Luo Yang Youth Commando" of China Aviation Industry Group have all received such earnest replies from the General Secretary.
On April 4, 2023, the students who participated in the selection of naval pilots discussed and spoke in the psychological selection session, and the psychological selection experts of naval flight talents observed the activities of the participating students.
Scrambling in the battlefield of poverty alleviation, struggling to climb in the post of tackling key scientific and technological problems, rushing to the front line of emergency rescue and disaster relief, armored in the front line of epidemic prevention and control, courageously striving for the first place in the Olympic competitive arena, and guarding the sentry post of defending the motherland mightily, so as to be able to rush out and stand up at the moment when the party and the people need it most … … Countless young people stepped forward, incorporated the "small goal" of personal struggle into the "big blueprint" of the cause of the party and the state, and shed sweat on the land of the motherland, becoming a well-deserved pioneer of the times.
On May 4, 2013, General Secretary of the Supreme Leader came to China Academy of Space Technology of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation to have a discussion with outstanding youth representatives from all walks of life and delivered an important speech. This is a photo taken by General Secretary of the Supreme Leader and outstanding youth representatives visiting the exhibition hall before the forum.
"We should look at the innovation and creation of young people with appreciation and approval, actively support them to shine in life, and praise and applaud the achievements and achievements of young people."
With the care and encouragement of the Supreme Leader General Secretary, the young people of China in the new era are full of lofty sentiments, turning their ideals into the power of action, taking knowledge and skills to the west, the grassroots and the places where the motherland needs them most, taking the frontier and the grassroots as the best classrooms, and strengthening their bones and muscles through tempering.
A group of data vividly explains the regretless choice of China youth in the new era:
— — By 2021, 470,000 "three supports and one support" personnel have participated in grass-roots education, agriculture, medicine and rural revitalization (poverty alleviation), and millions of young students have participated in the "three rural areas" social practice activities, providing new help for poverty alleviation and rural revitalization.
— — In the front line of engineering technology innovation, more than 3 million science and engineering college graduates leave the school every year, providing a steady stream of effective strength for China engineers.
— — Since 2014, among the newly registered market entities, there are more than 5 million college entrepreneurs. In the information technology service industry, culture, sports and entertainment industry, science and technology application service industry and other industries with innovation and creativity as their key competitiveness, young people account for more than 50%.
— — By the end of 2021, there were more than 90 million registered volunteers between the ages of 14 and 35 in the national volunteer service information system, who were active in various fields such as community building, large-scale competitions, environmental protection, poverty alleviation and development, health and wellness, emergency rescue, and cultural heritage.
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"I sincerely hope that every young person will become a socialist builder and successor, live up to the mission of the times and live up to the expectations of the people." The general secretary is convinced that "the young people in China in the new era are good and worthy of great responsibility!"
Looking forward to the future, the younger generation of our country will certainly have a lot to do, and it will also have a lot to do. This is the historical law of "the waves behind the Yangtze River push the waves ahead" and the responsibility of "each generation is stronger than the next".