Li Jinai, member of the Central Military Commission and director of the
General Political Department of the PLA, devoted the five-day span from June 5
to 9 to visit and express solicitude to the troops doing quake rescue and relief
work and the local quake-hit people in such quake-struck areas as Qingchuan,
Jiangyou, Anxian, Shifang, Mianzhu and Hangwang Town one after the other, where
he inspected and gave guidance to the on-going political work among the quake
rescue and relief troops. Presiding over the meeting on the political work of
the quake rescue and relief troops, Li Jinai pointed out that the meeting was
held at a time when substantial phasic successes had been achieved in the quake
rescue and relief operation while the follow-up tasks remained to be arduous and
heavy, and was de facto a potent mobilization and overall arrangement for the
sake of putting into effect the gist of President Hu Jintao's important
directive, hence playing a vital role in guiding the effort in doing a better
job rounding off the quake rescue and relief work.
At the meeting on the political work of quake relief troops, leaders from
the Joint Earthquake Relief Headquarters of the Chengdu Military Area Command
and the various earthquake relief responsibility areas, the Lanzhou Military
Area Command, the Armed Police Force, the air force of the Chengdu Military Area
Command, the Sichuan Provincial Military Command and the Armed Police Sichuan
Contingent took the floor respectively. The meeting made an in-depth analysis of
the current disaster relief, summed up and exchanged the lively experience of
political work in the quake rescue and relief, and discussed about the specific
measures to further strengthen the political work among the quake rescue and
relief troops in close combination with the present duties and the actual
ideological situation of the officers and men. It has successfully solved some
actual problems that demanded prompt solutions.
By Chang Yin and Ding Haiming
(June 10, PLA
Daily)
Editor: Chen Jie
