The 30th Anniversary Commemorative Meeting of China Public Relations Association was held in Beijing.

　　Xinhuanet Beijing, December 29th The 30th Anniversary Commemorative Meeting of China Public Relations Association was held in Beijing on December 29th. The meeting reviewed the 30-year development of public relations in China, commended a number of advanced public relations organizations, and released the Blue Book of China Public Relations Development Report (2017).

　　In his speech, Liu Binjie, Chairman of the Education, Culture and Health Committee of the National People’s Congress and President of the China Public Relations Association, pointed out that on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the China Public Relations Association, we should not forget our initial intentions and keep in mind our mission, and review the 30-year development of public relations, sum up historical experience and enhance our strength and courage to forge ahead. The construction of public relations in Socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era requires us to seize the opportunity, strive to push forward the cause of public relations in Socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and make greater contributions to the construction of the Chinese nation’s great rejuvenation of the Chinese dream.

　　Wang Daping, executive vice president and secretary general of China Public Relations Association, said that in the past 30 years, China Public Relations Association has made great progress in social services, cultural communication and national image building by constantly gathering excellent resources from all walks of life and actively playing the role of "bridge" and "link". China Public Relations Association will sum up the past, look forward to the future, concentrate on common development, and make unremitting efforts to build China Public Relations Association into a think tank for government decision-making and a social organization recognized and trusted by the public.

　　Since the establishment of China Public Relations Association for 30 years, many public relations organizations and people have made suggestions and devoted themselves to the construction and development of public relations. The meeting specially commended a group of advanced public relations organizations and paid tribute to advanced individuals and organizations that have made great contributions to the establishment, consolidation and development of public relations in China.

　　At the commemorative meeting, the launching ceremony of the blue book of public relations, China Public Relations Development Report (2017), was also held. The Blue Book was compiled by experts organized by China Public Relations Association and Media and Public Affairs Institute of Communication University of China. It systematically summarized and combed the surging public relations practice in China in the past year under the overall layout of "five in one" and the strategic layout of "four comprehensive", and recorded the important contributions made by the public relations community in achieving the goal of "two hundred years", smoothly promoting the "Belt and Road Initiative" in China and improving the level of public relations in China.

　　The conference also held a series of cultural activities to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the founding of China Public Relations Association, namely, the exhibition of paintings and calligraphy with 30 brilliant books, flourishing age, Danqing and colorful spectrum.

　　Nearly 300 people from the professional committees of China Public Relations Association, the main leaders of public relations associations in all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, experts and scholars in the public relations industry, and the news media attended the conference.