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Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, joined political advisors from the circles of social sciences as well as press and publication in a panel discussion.
Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), joins a panel discussion with political advisors from the social sciences, media and publication circles at the fifth session of the 12th National Committee of the CPPCC in Beijing, capital of China, March 4, 2017. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)
Yu called for promoting the development of philosophy and social sciences, and media and publicity work, in order to fuel China's drive to build a well-off society and realize its great national rejuvenation with "huge positive energy."
In the process, Yu said, Xi's instructions and new ideas, thoughts and strategies on state governance should be implemented.
He also stressed upholding the correct political direction, guidance of public opinion and values, and continuing efforts to boost the development of socialist core values.