From August 18 to 21, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, visited Anhui Province. On the afternoon of the 19th, Xi Jinping, during his visit to the Hefei Binhu Science City, had cordial exchanges with on-site scientific researchers and enterprise leaders. Photo by reporter Ju Peng of Xinhua News Agency.

The article points out that employment is the most fundamental livelihood, directly affecting the vital interests of the people, the healthy development of the economy and society, and the long-term stability of the nation. Since the 18th National Congress of the Party, we have continuously deepened our understanding of the laws governing employment work in the new era, accumulating many valuable experiences. These include: adhering to the Party's comprehensive leadership over employment work, treating employment as the cornerstone of people's livelihood, implementing a priority strategy for employment, promoting employment through development, combining the expansion of employment capacity with the improvement of employment quality, focusing on key groups in employment, driving employment through entrepreneurship, creating a fair employment environment, building harmonious labor relations, and so on. These experiences are extremely precious and must be long-term upheld and continuously enriched and developed.

The article emphasizes that promoting high-quality and full employment is the new orientation and mission of employment work in the new era and new journey. It is necessary to adhere to the people-centered development philosophy, fully implement the principles of workers' self-employment, market regulation of employment, government promotion of employment, and encouragement of entrepreneurship, continuously enhance the effective improvement of employment quality and the reasonable growth of employment quantity, and constantly strengthen the sense of gain, happiness, and security among the vast number of workers, providing strong support for comprehensively advancing the construction of a powerful nation and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese-style modernization.

From January 4th to 7th, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, visited Chongqing. On the afternoon of the 4th, Xi Jinping had cordial exchanges with truck drivers, train drivers, loaders, and site managers at the Chongqing Railway Container Center Station in the Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park. Photo by reporter Yue Yuewei, Xinhua News Agency.

The article emphasizes the need to consistently prioritize employment, focus on resolving structural employment conflicts, improve support policies for key groups in employment, deepen reforms in employment systems and mechanisms, address bottlenecks that hinder the improvement of employment quality, expansion of employment capacity, and optimization of employment structure, and strengthen the protection of workers' rights and interests.

The article points out that employment is not only a family matter but also a national concern. Party committees and governments at all levels should prioritize employment as the top priority in people's livelihood, strengthen organizational leadership, improve institutional mechanisms, and enhance collaborative efforts.