On October 24, 2025, Xu Zhongjian, secretary of Party Committee, presided over a standing committee meeting of Huaihua Municipal Party Committee, where they earnestly studied and implemented the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. The meeting analyzed the economic performance of the city in the first three quarters, planned and deployed economic work for the next phase, and conveyed the spirit of the provincial conference on ethnic unity and progress, the meeting of the Party Committee’s United Front Work Leading Group, and the speech delivered by Wei Jianfeng, member of the Standing Committee of Hunan Provincial Party Committee and secretary of the Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection, during his inspection tour in Huaihua. The city’s implementation opinions were studied and formulated. Additionally, the meeting reviewed the progress of the Party committee’s inspection work and planned relevant tasks.
The meeting noted that the city’s economic performance in the first three quarters of this year has shown a positive trend of continuous improvement, with the growth rates of key economic indicators exceeding the national and provincial averages. However, it is also crucial to clearly recognize existing issues and shortcomings. All departments and units at various levels across the city must thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, fully execute the decisions and plans of the Party Central Committee as well as the deployments of the provincial Party Committee and provincial government, accurately grasp the current economic situation, maintain strategic resolve, strengthen confidence, seize opportunities, and make every effort to push forward in the fourth quarter to achieve the annual economic and social development goals. Priority should be given to key tasks such as the construction of Huaihua International Land Port, the development of the “5+10” modern industrial system, the integrated development of Hezhuang, the follow-up actions for the Tourism Development Conference, the “Project Construction Year” initiative, the effective transition from poverty alleviation to rural revitalization, and the safeguarding and improvement of people’s livelihoods. It is essential to enhance the monitoring and analysis of economic operations, address practical difficulties and challenges in development through targeted research, and make every effort to address weaknesses and strengthen areas of deficiency to strive for the best possible outcomes. Development and safety must be balanced, with strict adherence to safety standards to prevent any accidents.
It is a must to thoroughly implement the spirit of the meeting of the Provincial Party Committee’s United Front Work Leading Group and further strengthen the united front work among the new social strata.
It is emphasized at the meeting to thoroughly study and implement President Xi Jinping’s important thoughts on the Party’s self-reform, fully implement the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee and the provincial Party Committee, earnestly carry out the spirit of the speech delivered by Wei Jianfeng, member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and secretary of the Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection, during his inspection tour in Huaihua, strictly enforce the political responsibility of exercising full and rigorous Party self-governance, and ensure the consistent application of a stringent tone. It is essential to fully leverage the role of the “Four Forms of Disciplinary Action” in building layered defenses, focusing on establishing a comprehensive safeguard system encompassing education, reminders, corrections, severe penalties, and strict punishment, thereby safeguarding high-quality economic and social development through high-quality discipline inspection and supervision work.
It is required to take strong measures to address the issues and ensure thorough and comprehensive rectification. It needs to effectively leverage inspections to drive reform, improvement, and governance, thereby amplifying the impact of the inspection process.
Relevant documents and other matters were also reviewed at the meeting.
(Translated by Tian Xia)