At 8am on 1 July 2021, a grand ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. IIDPF organized party members to watch the general convention live online, listen to General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech and celebrate the centenary of the great Communist Party of China together! While listening attentively to General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech, participants recorded the key points in their laptops and shared their thoughts and discussed their experiences with colleagues. The room erupted in applause several times during the viewing of the celebration. The faculty and staff on site were proud of the glorious achievements made by the Party over the past century and were inspired by the spirit of the Party's martyrs and comrades who had fought so hard. After General Secretary Xi Jinping's speech, all party comrades took the initiative to sing the International Anthem in unison following the General Assembly scene. Party members and staff have expressed that they will always listen to the Party, walk with the Party, learn from history and create the future!
A hundred years of party business is in full bloom, the original heart is as solid as a rock to strengthen the journey. General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that the future belongs to the youth and hope is placed in them. The youth of the new era should take the realization of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation as their mission, strengthen their aspiration, backbone and strength to be Chinese, and live up to the times, to their youthfulness, and to the great expectations of the Party and the people! The youth of the new era are standing at the crossroads of the centenary of the founding of the Party, looking back to the past and forward to the future, illuminating the path of struggle with the light of faith, the great journey, the original heart, the epic of struggle in the new era is waiting for us to write.
A hundred years of progress, a hundred years of determination, a hundred years of achievement. All IIDPF faculty and staff will continue to study and implement Xi Jinping's thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, effectively enhance the "four comprehensives", firm "four self-confidences", to achieve "two upholds". We will keep in mind the purpose of serving the people wholeheartedly and firmly believe in our ideals, and with full of academic enthusiasm and practical actions, we will further create a new situation for the work of IIDPF, and strive to promote the development of high-quality and excellent results, and contribute our wisdom and strength to serve the major needs of the country and regional economic development!