Youth is quite responsible for Chinese modernization.
Firmly believe in guiding the youth’s course, and strive forever to achieve the youth dream. On the occasion of the May 4th Youth Day, the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader earnestly sent a message to the vast number of young people: "Strive to write a youth chapter that is quite responsible for Chinese modernization."
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of New China and the 105th anniversary of the May 4th Movement. Our party designated May 4th as Youth Day, which is to better encourage the broad masses of young people to inherit the spirit of the May 4th Movement, adhere to a high degree of unity of patriotism, love for the party and love for socialism, and gather patriotism, ambition to strengthen the country and trip to serve the country, so as to contribute to the happiness of the country’s rich and powerful people. Generations of young people in China inherited and carried forward the May 4th spirit, unswervingly listened to and followed the Party, actively participated in the China Youth Movement led by the Party, practiced the May 4th spirit in the continuous struggle, and injected new era connotation into it. During the new-democratic revolution, young people in China were tenacious and not afraid of bloodshed and sacrifice. During the period of socialist revolution and construction, young people in China were full of lofty sentiments and bravely marched into difficulties. In the new era of reform, opening up and socialist modernization, young people in China dare to venture and do things, leading the way. In the new era of Socialism with Chinese characteristics, the young people in China firmly adhere to the youth course in studying and implementing the Supreme Leader’s Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought in the new era, show their youth achievements in the practice of national development, show their youth style in coping with major risks and challenges, and contribute their youth strength in the relay race of building a strong country and national rejuvenation.
The theme of the youth movement in China in the new era, the direction of the youth movement in China in the new era, and the mission of the youth in China in the new era are to adhere to the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and work with the people to achieve the goal of "two hundred years" and realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. As a youth, every move is accumulating strength for the times; The future of youth is connected with the resonance of the times step by step. As the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader pointed out: "In the new era and new journey, young people of all ethnic groups in China listen to the call of the party and the people, and are brave as the vanguard and new force in various fields such as scientific and technological innovation, rural revitalization, green development, social services, and defending the country, showing a spirit of self-confidence, self-improvement, and vitality." In the field of scientific and technological innovation, young people are the most energetic and creative group; In the field of rural revitalization, youth is the source of vitality to change the face of rural development; In the field of green development, young people are pioneers in building a clean and beautiful new world; In the field of social services, young people firmly practice the volunteer spirit of dedication, friendship, mutual assistance and progress; In the field of defending the country and defending the border, young people are "the biggest in the country", duty-bound and who to give up.
The closer we are to the goal, the more we need young people to take responsibility. On the eve of the May 4th Movement, the May 4th Medal for Chinese Youth was awarded, and the stories of the winners were inspiring and touching. Some of them devote themselves to scientific research and strive for perfection, and show their youthful demeanor in promoting high-level science and technology to stand on their own feet; Some have crossed the ocean and opened roads and bridges to show the youthful responsibility of the "Belt and Road" construction; Some go deep into the grassroots, help "agriculture, rural areas and farmers", and unlock the youth password of rural revitalization; Some took root in the desert, embraced the countryside and played Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets’s youth movement; Some devote themselves to education, cultivate people, and guard their youthful dreams across mountains and seas; Some trace the roots of Chinese civilization, continue the cultural roots, and write a youthful chapter of cultural self-confidence. Among them, there is a national security policeman who has no photos in the publicity, only a five-star red flag on his chest. Countless netizens left messages: "Don’t say anything, the motherland knows me." What is a good young man in the new era who has ideals, dares to take responsibility, can bear hardships and is willing to struggle? This is the best answer.
Promoting Chinese modernization is the biggest politics in the new era and the biggest stage for young people to display their talents. The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China put forward the grand goal of comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese modernization, drew a clear path and blueprint for it, and pointed out the direction of struggle for hundreds of millions of young people in China. On the new journey of realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, to cope with major challenges, resist major risks, overcome major obstacles and resolve major contradictions, young people need to face difficulties, stand up and struggle. Only when the younger generation bravely shoulders heavy burdens, overcomes difficulties and risks can Socialism with Chinese characteristics be full of vitality, stamina and hope. Caring for the country and the people, patriotism and love for the people, pioneering and enterprising in breaking waves, courageously moving forward in overcoming difficulties and creating achievements are what young people in the new era should look like.
Looking back on the May 4th Movement, we can see not only a thick history, but also a spiritual driving force that inspires us to March towards Chinese modernization. Commemorating the May 4th Movement, inheriting and carrying forward the spirit of the May 4th Movement is not only to remember the history and cherish the memory of our ancestors, but also to forge ahead courageously, to show youthful achievements, show youthful grace and contribute youthful strength in promoting the construction of a strong country and the great cause of national rejuvenation, and to strive to write a youthful chapter that is worthy of Chinese modernization.