Xi Jinping called for efforts to realize the strategic goal of making China a leading country in education.
Xi Jinping, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks at a national meeting on education held in Beijing on Monday and Tuesday.
On Tuesday, China held the 40. Xi Jinping sent greetings to teachers and other education workers across the country on behalf of the CCP Central Committee.
Xi Jinping said that after the 18th CCP Congress in 2012, it was decided to accelerate efforts to modernize education with the aim of making China a leading country in education by 2035.
He added that this goal will strengthen China's efforts to build a great country and accelerate national renewal on all fronts through China's modernization.
Xi Jinping has described building a leading country in education as a comprehensive and systematic effort that requires focusing on the core task of education, which is to promote virtues. (W.W.)
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