In a significant move to bolster education and promote ethnic harmony, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited northwest China's Qinghai Province on Tuesday.
During his inspection, Xi engaged with local communities by visiting a middle school and a Tibetan Buddhist temple in Xining, the capital city of Qinghai. These visits highlighted the province's commitment to enhancing educational initiatives through collaboration between eastern and western regions, as well as paired assistance programs.
Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of forging a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation, underlining efforts to strengthen education in this regard. He also acknowledged the Tibetan Buddhist circle's role in preserving and advancing traditions that foster love for both the country and the religion, thereby promoting ethnic unity and progress.
This visit underscores the Chinese mainland's dedication to integrating educational advancements with cultural preservation, aiming to create a cohesive and unified national identity.
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