The Great Achievements of the Party's Leadership in Social Construction

The road trip also, the world is public. It has been the pursuit and dream of the Chinese nation for thousands of years to realize the people's living and working in peace and contentment and the great harmony of the world. After a hundred years of hard work, the party led the people of the whole country to win the victory of the new democratic revolution and established a new socialist China. It has always adhered to the people-centered development idea, continued to promote social construction focusing on ensuring and improving people's livelihood, and continuously enhanced The people's sense of gain, happiness, and security promotes the overall development of people and the overall progress of society, and the people's lives are effectively guaranteed, new progress has been made in the social undertakings of "education for the young, education for learning, income for work, medical care for the sick, security for the elderly, housing for housing, and support for the weak". Social governance has been comprehensively strengthened and innovated, and a social governance pattern of co-construction, co-governance and sharing has basically taken shape. The people live and work in peace and contentment, and the society is harmonious, orderly and full of vitality, creating a miracle of rapid economic development and long-term social stability.

To build a well-off society in an all-round way, the people's life is becoming more and more solid. After more than 70 years of development since the founding of the people's Republic of China, especially the sustained and rapid development of more than 40 years of reform and opening up, China has developed from a poor and backward country with scattered sand and waste to be developed into the second largest economy in the world. At the same time of rapid economic development, our party has always achieved development for the people, development depends on the people, development results are shared by the people, people's livelihood and well-being are continuously improved, people's living standards and quality are continuously improved, the first step goal of solving the people's food and clothing problem was successfully achieved by 1990, the second step goal of reaching a well-off level in 2000 was also completed ahead of schedule, and a well-off society was built in 2021, the consumption level and consumption structure of urban and rural residents have been greatly improved, with the per capita consumption expenditure of urban and rural residents rising to 27007 yuan and 13713 yuan respectively, and the Engel coefficient of the national residents has dropped to 28.2 percent in 2019, making people's lives more prosperous.

A comprehensive victory has been achieved in the fight against poverty, and the problem of absolute poverty has been solved historically. The problem of poverty is a historical problem that has plagued the Chinese nation for thousands of years. According to the national poverty standard in 2010, 0.77 billion of China's rural population lived in absolute poverty in 1978, with a poverty incidence rate of 97.5 per cent, of which 0.25 billion could not solve the basic problem of food and clothing. In order to solve the problem of poverty, in 1986, the party and the government carried out planned, organized and large-scale poverty alleviation and development throughout the country. In 1994, the State Council formulated and implemented the "National Eight-Seven Poverty Alleviation Plan" to comprehensively solve the problem of food and clothing for the 80 million rural poor. In order to thoroughly solve the problem of absolute poverty, the "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Winning the Fight against Poverty" was issued in 2015, taking targeted poverty alleviation and targeted poverty alleviation as the basic strategy. During the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, 55.75 million the rural poor to achieve poverty alleviation. In February of this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping announced that under the current standards, all 98.99 million rural poor people have been lifted out of poverty, and all 832 poor counties have taken off their hats. The problem of absolute poverty that has plagued the Chinese nation for thousands of years has been historically resolved, writing a miracle in the history of human poverty reduction. It has made important contributions to building a well-off society in an all-round way and laid a solid foundation for starting a new journey of building a modern socialist country.

Priority is given to the development of education, and the people's cultural literacy has been significantly improved. Our party has always attached great importance to the cause of education, putting the education cause of "educating children and learning to teach" in the strategic position of priority development, constantly strengthening the government's responsibility in the field of education, and continuously increasing investment in education. In 2000, nine-year compulsory education was basically universal and illiteracy among young and middle-aged people was basically eliminated; since 2012, the proportion of national financial education funds in GDP has been maintained at more than 4%, education reform has been continuously promoted, and historic achievements have been made in the development of education. In 2019, the gross enrollment rate of preschool education, the consolidation rate of nine-year compulsory education, the gross enrollment rate of Senior high school stage education and the gross enrollment rate of higher education will reach 83.4, 94.8, 89.5 and 51.6 respectively, access to education at all levels is at or above the average for upper-middle-income countries. The continuous improvement of the national education level has laid a solid foundation for the comprehensive promotion of modernization.

We will continue to implement active employment policies and strongly protect the rights and interests of workers. Employment is the biggest livelihood of the people. my country is a country with a large population and a typical urban-rural dual economic structure. Making full use of abundant labor resources and realizing the transfer of surplus rural labor to cities and towns is an important support for my country's sustained and rapid economic growth for more than 40 years of reform and opening up. Strength is also an important factor in the continuous improvement of people's livelihood and the narrowing of the relative income gap between urban and rural residents. Since the reform and opening up, the party and the government have always adhered to the employment priority strategy, implemented active employment policies, and comprehensively promoted innovation and entrepreneurship. The number of employed people in China has increased from 401.52 million in 1978 to 774.71 million in 2019. while resolving the transfer of surplus rural labor in an orderly manner, we should properly resolve the issue of reemployment of laid-off workers from state-owned enterprises. The system of laws and regulations on the labor market has been continuously improved, and the protection of workers' rights and interests has been continuously enhanced. Since 2000, the registered urban unemployment rate has remained at a low level of about 4 per cent. Especially since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country has actively cultivated and expanded new economic momentum, vigorously developed the service industry, optimized the business environment, encouraged entrepreneurship and innovation, and supported the development of private enterprises and small and micro enterprises. New employment forms and new employment opportunities have continued to emerge. The employment situation has remained stable, which has played a major role in the stable development of the economy and society and the improvement of people's lives.

The world's largest social security network has been built, and the function of people's livelihood has been continuously enhanced. Social security is the largest livelihood project. In order to meet the needs of the development of the socialist market economy and the construction of a social safety net, my country has continuously accelerated and improved the construction of the social security system after the reform and opening up. The world's largest social security system, including unemployment insurance, maternity insurance, social assistance, and housing security. The construction of old-age security has formed a basic old-age insurance system covering nearly 1 billion people, including basic old-age security for employees and basic old-age security for urban and rural residents. A three-pillar old-age insurance system based on basic old-age insurance, supplemented by enterprise (occupational) annuity, and connected with personal savings old-age insurance and commercial old-age insurance has been established, and the provincial overall planning of old-age insurance has been fully realized, national coordination is progressing steadily. A basic medical insurance system covering 1.35 billion people, including basic medical insurance for urban employees and basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents, has been established, and a medical security system including basic medical insurance, urban and rural medical assistance and supplementary medical insurance has been established. Unemployment insurance, work-related injury insurance and maternity insurance systems have developed steadily, basically achieving full coverage of the target population. The minimum living security system for urban residents and the rural minimum living security system have been established, and special assistance and temporary assistance systems in the fields of medical care, education, housing, and employment have been gradually established and improved. The implementation of the national strategy of actively responding to the aging of the population has basically formed a multi-level elderly care service system that coordinates home-based community institutions and combines medical care and health care.

The healthy China strategy has been fully implemented, and the people's health level has been steadily improved. Health is directly related to the quality of life of the people, is an important goal of a better life, and is the basis for promoting people's all-round development and economic and social development. Since the founding of New China, the Party and government have attached great importance to people's health and mobilized the masses to launch a large-scale patriotic health campaign to prevent and reduce diseases and protect people's health. After the reform and opening up, the party and the government have continuously deepened the reform of the medical and health system, comprehensively strengthened the construction of public health and medical service system, improved the medical security system covering the whole people, improved the supply level and quality of medical and health services, and continuously promoted and deepened the health cause. The average life expectancy of Chinese residents has increased to 77.3 years, and the maternal mortality rate, infant mortality rate, and child mortality rate under 5 years old have dropped to 17.8/100000, 5.6 ‰, and 7.8 ‰ respectively. The main health indicators are generally better than the average of middle and high-income countries. Level. After more than 70 years of development, China's public health system and capacity have been comprehensively strengthened, the equalization of basic public health services has been comprehensively promoted, and 14 categories of national basic public health services have been provided to all urban and rural residents free of charge. The medical and health service system has been continuously improved, and the service capacity and quality have been continuously improved. Basically, there are clinics in villages, health centers in townships, and county hospitals in counties and counties. A medical security system covering the entire population has been established, and the level of security has been continuously improved. In the face of the sudden outbreak of new crown pneumonia, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has put people's life safety and physical health first, took the lead in controlling the epidemic, effectively guaranteed people's health, rapid economic recovery, and gradually restored normal order in people's work and life, It has contributed to the global epidemic prevention.

Social order is harmonious and orderly, and social vitality is constantly increasing. Strengthening and innovating social governance is an important part of improving and developing the socialist system with Chinese characteristics and promoting the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity. Since the founding of New China, the party and the government have followed the basic laws of social development, reformed and improved the social governance model in accordance with the characteristics and evolution trends of the main social contradictions in different periods. In the early days of the founding of New China, in the face of the scattered social state of old China and the complex situation at home and abroad, China established a highly centralized social management system in which the government guaranteed everything, which greatly enhanced the state's ability to organize, mobilize and control society, and played a positive role in mobilizing all resources to complete the construction of the industrialization system on a very weak economic basis. After the reform and opening up, in response to the needs of economic system reform and tremendous changes in the economic and social structure, a social management pattern of "party committee leadership, government responsibility, social coordination, and public participation" has been gradually established. Since the 18th CPC National Congress, our party has focused on safeguarding the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people, maximizing the factors of harmony, and enhancing the vitality of social development. it has created a social governance system of "party committee leadership, government responsibility, democratic consultation, social coordination, public participation, legal guarantee, and scientific and technological support", and has built a new social governance pattern of co-construction, co-governance and sharing, actively build a social governance community in which everyone is responsible, everyone is responsible, and everyone enjoys it. The level of social governance has been continuously improved, forming a new situation in which people live and work in peace and contentment, and society is stable and orderly. China has become one of the safest countries in the world.

Looking back on the great changes in the past century, the party led the people of the whole country to overcome all difficulties and dangers and move towards the broad road of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. The strong leadership of the party is the key to the success of social construction. The socialist system with Chinese characteristics is the fundamental institutional guarantee for the successful development of social undertakings. It has always adhered to the people-centered approach and continuously reformed and improved the system and mechanism, which has provided lasting impetus for the prosperity and development of social undertakings. Continuously strengthen the construction of socialist spiritual civilization, creative transformation, innovative development, inheritance and promotion of Chinese excellent traditional culture, promote the formation of ideological concepts, spiritual outlook, civilized customs, and behavioral norms that meet the requirements of the new era, and provide a steady stream of spiritual strength for the prosperity and stable development of social undertakings. Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, the Chinese nation has realized for thousands of years that "the old have an end, the strong have a use, the young have a strong point, and the proud, the widowed, the orphan, the independent, and the disabled have a sense of support." The dream has become a reality, and the dream of building our country into a prosperous, democratic, civilized, harmonious and beautiful modern socialist country in the future will surely come true.

Source: Learning Times