Top political advisor urges more efforts for ethnic unity
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Xinhua, November 19, 2011
![Jia Qinglin (R, front), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, shakes hands with participants at a meeting on ethnic policies held in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China, Nov. 18, 2011. [Ma Zhancheng/Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20111119/000cf1a48b7f10315de20d.jpg "Jia Qinglin (R, front), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, shakes hands with participants at a meeting on ethnic policies held in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China, Nov. 18, 2011. [Ma Zhancheng/Xinhua]") |
| Jia Qinglin (R, front), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, shakes hands with participants at a meeting on ethnic policies held in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China, Nov. 18, 2011. [Ma Zhancheng/Xinhua] |
China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Friday called for more efforts to maintain ethnic unity and promote common prosperity in the country's minority regions.
Jia, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), made the remark at a meeting on ethnic policies held in Nanning, the capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwest China.
Jia called for greater efforts to ensure and improve people's livelihood and address the most practical problems of the greatest and most direct concern to the people, to let people of various ethnic groups share the fruits of development.
Authorities should introduce measures to speed up infrastructure construction, industrial development and poverty eradication to promote social progress in ethnic areas, said Jia, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau.
Jia also stressed that problems relating to ethnic factors should be properly handled to secure the unity and harmony.
When addressing the meeting, Vice Premier Hui Liangyu highlighted the development of the country's minority regions while promoting environmental protection and ecological advancements.
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