The General Secretary encourages young people to make contributions and achieve success in the new journey

The May Fourth Youth Day reply conveys expectations for young people's growth, encouraging them to integrate their ideals into national development Focusing on technological innovation, rural revitalization, and practical responsibility, it ignites the passion of youth striving in the new era

On the eve of Youth Day on May 4, General Secretary Xi Jinping sent a reply letter to representatives of the winners of the China Youth May 4th Medal and the New Era Youth Pioneer Award, extending holiday greetings to young people of all ethnic groups across the country and encouraging everyone to hold fast to their ideals, strive hard, and integrate personal pursuits into the broader national development agenda. The article points out that the reply conveys expectations for young people's growth and success, while also emphasizing that youth can play an active role in areas such as technological innovation, rural revitalization, social services, and defending the country and guarding the frontier. The General Secretary encourages young people to create new achievements based on their posts and to demonstrate the spirit and demeanor of young people in the new era through practical work and a sense of responsibility. The article also reviews the many requirements the General Secretary has put forward for young people, including treating study as a responsibility and a pursuit, placing importance on reading classics and practical training, and persevering in hard work at ordinary posts. The article believes that in the new stage of development, young people should continue to follow the Party and contribute youthful strength to the building of a strong country and the rejuvenation of the nation.