Xi stresses self-reform of youth league to maintain advanced nature
Xi urged the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) to have the courage to carry out self-reform to maintain its status as an advanced organization that closely follows the Communist Party of China (CPC) and keeps pace with the times.
Xi urged the CYLC to implement the overall leadership of the Party in the whole process of its work in all areas, follow the development path of people's organizations of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and further deepen reform.
The CYLC should explore new models of its grassroots organizations in light of the new changes in young people's work and life, lead youth and students federations in upholding the banner of patriotism and socialism, and constantly consolidate and expand the youth patriotic united front, Xi said.
He also highlighted the need to strengthen self-building of the CYLC.
CPC always worthy of trust, following of youth
Xi said the Communist Party of China (CPC) is a party that always maintains its youthful quality and is always worthy of the trust and following of young people.
Xi said that a hundred years on from its founding, the Party is still in its prime, and remains focused on achieving lasting greatness for the Chinese nation.
CPC always open to youth
Xi said the Communist Party of China (CPC) always opens its door to young people and warmly welcomes them to become the fresh blood of the Party.
Xi said Party organizations at all levels should attach great importance to the cultivation and development of young Party members, especially from outstanding CYLC members, to ensure that the socialist country will never change its nature.