Only with strong theory can we be Fang Xiangming, United and confident. General Secretary of the Supreme Leader made an important instruction at the beginning of the training course for young and middle-aged cadres of the Central Party School (National School of Administration) in the spring semester of 2024, emphasizing: "We should consciously be a faithful follower of the party’s innovative theory." Young cadres, as a new force in the development of the cause of the Party and the country, can withstand all kinds of tests, walk steadily and go far, shoulder the heavy responsibility entrusted by the Party and the country, and run the baton of history well.
Theoretical accomplishment is the core of cadres’ comprehensive quality. The deeper you understand and master the Party’s innovation theory, the more you can strengthen your ideals and beliefs and enhance your initiative, creativity and foresight. The firmness of ideals and beliefs comes from the firmness of ideological theory. The Communist Party of China (CPC) people’s ideals and beliefs are based on a profound understanding of Marxism and a profound grasp of historical laws. Young cadres’ in-depth study of the party’s innovative theory can deepen their rational understanding of the party’s nature, purpose and initial mission, enhance their high recognition of the party’s value pursuit and direction, and thus strengthen their political beliefs and enhance their party spirit. At present, comprehensively promoting the unprecedented great cause of Chinese modernization also puts forward new and higher requirements for young cadres to enhance their theoretical literacy. Only by constantly strengthening theoretical study and consolidating theoretical foundation can we better understand the law, clear the direction, learn methods and increase wisdom from the party’s innovative theory, overcome the panic of skills, fill in the shortcomings of skills, consciously observe new situations, study new situations and solve new problems with Marxist theory, and make all work move in the right direction and in accordance with objective laws.
Belief is the premise of action, and only when faith is firm can action be strong. To be a faithful follower of the Party’s innovative theory consciously, we should deeply understand the truth power and practical power of the Supreme Leader’s Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought in the new era, the decisive significance of "two establishment", and constantly enhance the political identity, ideological identity, theoretical identity and emotional identity of the Supreme Leader’s Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought in the new era, so as to be pious, persistent, faithful and profound. Consciously use this important thought to transform the subjective world, and truly learn firm belief, absolute loyalty and mission responsibility. Young cadres should put themselves into their study, learn deeply and carefully, study and analyze, inquire into their hearts and touch their souls, from which they can get the guiding light to keep their political qualities forever, and get the source of motivation for unremitting struggle, so as to make the foundation of faith stronger and the calcium of spirit more abundant.
The more you do, the deeper your trust. Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought of the Supreme Leader in the New Era was founded and developed in the great practice of adhering to and developing Socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, which embodies the distinctive characteristics of combining theory with practice and unifying epistemology and methodology. The purpose of studying the Party’s innovation theory is to apply it. It is in guiding and promoting practice that scientific theory shows its unique charm and powerful strength. Young cadres should fully grasp the practical requirements of the Supreme Leader’s Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought in the new era, creatively carry out their work in combination with the actual reform and development of the region and the department, seek truth and understand the true meaning in practice, and make up for shortcomings in quality and weaknesses in strength and ability in practice. Deeply grasp the world outlook and methodology in Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought of the Supreme Leader in the new era, take it as the "master key" to study and solve problems, optimize their own thinking methods and working methods, better solve the problems that restrict the construction of a new development pattern and promote high-quality development, the pain points and difficulties in the development environment and people’s livelihood, and the hot issues that go against social fairness and justice, etc., so as to promote the development of the cause and truly learn the Marxist housekeeping skills in the real work.