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Xi Jinping emphasizes people's livelihoods in upcoming Qiushi article
President Xi Jinping will publish a significant article in the 19th issue of Qiushi, the official journal of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee, on October 1.
In the upcoming piece, Xi emphasizes that people's livelihoods are the most critical component of Chinese-style modernization. He states that meeting the public's aspirations for a better life is the primary goal of the nation's efforts.
Xi calls for a people-centered approach to strengthen inclusive and basic livelihood construction. This includes addressing the fundamental interests of the broadest population, solving public concerns, completing basic public service systems, and taking concrete steps toward common prosperity. The article asserts that the core purpose of economic development is to guarantee and improve the quality of life, arguing that focusing on livelihood improvement is synonymous with focusing on development.