CCTV News:On the morning of June 21st, General Secretary of the Supreme Leader made a special mention of "Luliang Spirit" when he visited Shanxi: during the revolutionary war years, Lvliang’s sons and daughters forged the great Luliang Spirit with their blood and life. CCTV’s "I want to ask Xiaobian" answers questions from netizens.
Netizen Mo Xi asked:
The "spirit of Luliang" mentioned by the Supreme Leader General Secretary during his inspection tour in Shanxi on June 21st, can you explain it in detail? Now, how should we practice the spirit of Luliang when we realize the goal of "two hundred years" and get rid of poverty in depth?
Xiaobian a:
"Luliang Spirit" is a spiritual wealth nurtured in the special geographical environment of Lvliang Mountains, a unique spiritual outlook formed by the people in the long-term social practice, and a magic weapon for Lvliang people to win the revolution and construction. The "spirit of Luliang" can be summarized as "struggling hard, taking care of the overall situation, striving for self-improvement and being brave in innovation". Among them, hard work is the cornerstone, the overall situation is the core, self-improvement is the essence, and innovation is the soul.
"Luliang spirit" not only has its own unique characteristics, but also comes down in one continuous line with a series of great spirits of the party, such as Jinggangshan spirit, Long March spirit, Yan ‘an spirit and Taihang spirit.
On the morning of June 21st, General Secretary of the Supreme Leader made a special mention of "Luliang Spirit" when he visited Shanxi: "During the revolutionary war years, Lvliang’s sons and daughters forged the great Luliang Spirit with their blood and lives. We must use this spirit in today’s era and continue to live a happy life for the people and strive for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. "
The spirit of Luliang condensed in the war years pointed out the direction for the heroic sons and daughters of Sanjin to save the nation and lay a solid foundation for the final victory. At the beginning of reform and opening up, Lvliang people emancipated their minds in time, followed the tide of reform, and once again accomplished the feat of keeping pace with the times, becoming the pioneer of rural reform in China. Today, when the whole party and people of all ethnic groups are struggling to achieve the goal of "two hundred years" and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, the spirit of Luliang is still full of the significance of keeping pace with the times.
During his visit to Shanxi, the Supreme Leader visited the poor people in Zhaojiawa Village, kelan county, Xinzhou City. Along the rugged dirt road in the village, the supreme leader went into the homes of three villagers one after another to inspect their living environment, understand the causes of poverty and the feasibility of increasing income, and discuss with the cadres and the masses the plan to get rid of poverty. The concentrated contiguous destitute areas in Luliang Mountain span the banks of the Yellow River, including 20 counties adjacent to Shanxi and Shaanxi. It is not only an old revolutionary base area, but also a poor mountainous area. It is one of the main battlefields of the new round of poverty alleviation and development. Since the national poverty alleviation work was carried out, the people in the old areas have made every effort to push forward poverty alleviation according to local conditions and precise policies, relocated to help uproot the poor, trained nursing workers to improve their skills, and made ecological poverty alleviation green and increased income … … With frequent highlights and constant innovation, the "Luliang spirit" is drawing new goals on the answer sheet of poverty alleviation.
On the first working day after the Spring Festival in 2017, Lvliang took the lead in laying out a "battle map" to tackle poverty, and formulated the "Spring Action" Work Plan for Lvliang to tackle poverty. The "Spring Action" focused on seven tasks, including adhering to a precise strategy in the dynamic. On May 4th, Lvliang held a non-stop summary of "Spring Action" and a mobilization meeting of "Summer Offensive", pointing out that poverty alleviation has gained momentum and achieved positive results, and it is necessary to consolidate and expand the results through "Summer Offensive".
In this tough battle against poverty, taking Guihua Village, Xinyi Town, lishi district City, Lvliang as an example, the village has innovated and developed rural tourism with farmhouse music as the representative and farmers as the main business, which has become the leading industry for local people to get rid of poverty and become rich. The launch of the reality show has driven 56 poor households, with an average income increase of about 4,000 yuan. Cui Yongquan, a villager in Yonghong Village, Xinyi Town, lishi district, said that in the past, facing the loess and facing the sky, he couldn’t make much money a day. Now he is an actor and can earn 80 yuan a day. Driven by rural tourism, a number of farmhouse music, picking gardens, handicrafts and local products e-commerce are also developing rapidly.
In the vast rural areas of Luliangshan area, many rural women have nothing to do all the year round, and they can only turn around the pot, husband and children every day, which is called "three turns" by the local people. In order to help these poor women get rid of poverty, in September 2015, Lvliang launched the first domestic nursing poverty alleviation training program in Shanxi Province, guiding rural women to participate in the "main battlefield" of poverty alleviation and giving full play to the role of "half the sky". Data show that in 2016, Lvliang trained a total of 10,474 nursing workers, of whom 4,298 went to Beijing, Taiyuan and other places for employment, with an average monthly income of more than 3,000 yuan. With the help of the government, a model of "caring for workers in Lvliang" is becoming a visible, tangible and feasible way for the poor people in Luliang Mountain area to get rid of poverty, and the spirit of Luliang is inspiring people in the old revolutionary areas to be self-reliant and run towards a well-off life with its unique appeal and appeal.
Great times breed great spirit, and great spirit leads great dreams. The supreme leader has repeatedly stressed that the Chinese nation has an indomitable, endless and tenacious spirit. To realize the Chinese dream, we must carry forward the spirit of China, which also contains the spirit of Luliang. China spirit is the concrete embodiment of socialist core values and an important source of strength to inspire us to realize the Chinese dream of national rejuvenation, national prosperity and people’s happiness. As a nation with a long history and cultural tradition, we must not only inherit the spirit of China, but also create and own the spirit of China in the new era. From poverty alleviation to building a well-off society in an all-round way, from "two hundred years" to realizing the Chinese dream, we must persist in taking the spirit of China, represented by the spirit of Luliang, as a powerful driving force for unity and forge ahead. Do not forget your initiative mind, let the spirit of Luliang shine brightly in the new historical period.