From July 15 to 18, the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing. The teachers, students and staff of the College of Animal Science and Technology paid close attention to the grand event of the conference. Under the unified deployment of the Party Committee of the College, they carefully read the news of the conference and studied the Communiqué of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee. The atmosphere was strong and the response was enthusiastic.

Wei Xiaoqiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the College of Animal Science and Technology

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is an important landmark meeting held at a critical period of comprehensively promoting the construction of a powerful country and the rejuvenation of the nation with Chinese path to modernization, which is inspiring and morale inspiring. As the head of grassroots party organizations in universities, we must consciously regard studying and implementing the spirit of the plenary session as a major political task for the current and future period. Closely focusing on the fundamental task of cultivating morality and talents, strengthening the guidance of Party building, solidly promoting educational reform measures, improving the governance mechanism of the college, especially continuously making efforts in innovation in talent cultivation, scientific research, and the integration of industry and education, and transforming the learning and understanding of the spirit of the plenary session into vivid practice to promote the high-quality development of the college. Organize and lead all teachers, students, and staff of the school to actively promote the implementation of the "Ten Major Projects" proposed by the school party committee, and contribute to the construction of a "Double First Class" university firmly rooted in the land of Guangxi!

Lu Yangqing, Dean of the School of Animal Science and Technology

The greatest achievements our country has made since the reform and opening up, and the most valuable experience is to adhere to the leadership of the Party, the correct political direction, and the supremacy of the people. We plan and promote reforms from the perspective of the overall, fundamental, and long-term interests of the people. This meeting elaborated the great significance, path direction and overall requirements of deepening reform and promoting Chinese path to modernization. It is a conference that gathers people's minds and forces, and strives to achieve the second centennial goal. The meeting proposed that high-quality development is the primary task of comprehensively building a socialist modernized country, and must be guided by the new development concept to reform and develop new quality productive forces. Animal husbandry is an industry that ensures the food safety and livelihood of our country. It is the responsibility and commitment of our College of Animal Science and Technology to provide talent support and technological support for the high-quality development of animal husbandry. Technological innovation is the foundation for developing new quality productive forces, and talent is the key to promoting technological innovation. At present, biological breeding and intelligent breeding technologies are advancing rapidly, and industrial technological changes are reshaping the development of animal husbandry. We will deeply implement the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee, keep in mind the original intention and mission of "cultivating talents for the Party and the country", promote the integrated reform of the education, science and technology talent system and mechanism, improve the quality of talent cultivation, drive the high-quality development of animal husbandry industry through technological innovation, and contribute to the comprehensive construction of a socialist modernized strong country.

Sha Jian, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the College of Animal Science and Technology

Livelihood is primarily about employment. As an ideological and political worker and educator of new agricultural talents in universities, I am greatly inspired and deeply feel the responsibility on my shoulders. We should lead young agricultural students to firmly believe, pursue dreams, dare to struggle, be willing to contribute, keep a down-to-earth heart, objectively analyze their personal conditions and social needs, find jobs before choosing jobs, run hard on the track of youth, make contributions on the big stage of rural revitalization, and contribute wisdom and strength in the hot practice of promoting Chinese path to modernization.

He Jiakang, Vice Dean of the School of Animal Science and Technology and Secretary of the Second Party Branch of the Faculty

The successful convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is of milestone significance and will undoubtedly push China's reform and opening up to a new level. The plenary session proposed that education, science and technology, and talent are the basic and strategic support for Chinese path to modernization. As the secretary of the teacher party branch and workshop branch of the "dual leaders" in national universities, we must firmly implement the fundamental task of cultivating morality and talents, forge a sense of community for the Chinese nation, actively integrate into the national regional development strategy, closely combine with local development goals, continue to promote the "Five" and "Party Building+" leading projects, strengthen the political and organizational functions of branches, promote the "dual integration and dual promotion" of party building business, assist rural revitalization, and serve the high-quality development of local economy and society.

Liu Cheng, Deputy Secretary of the Youth League Committee of the College of Animal Science and Technology and Secretary of the First Party Branch of Undergraduate Animal Medicine

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee made a systematic deployment to further comprehensively deepen reform and promote Chinese path to modernization. The plenary session clearly pointed out that education, science and technology, and talent are the basic and strategic support for Chinese path to modernization. As a student party branch secretary, I will actively engage in talent cultivation and technological innovation with a resolute attitude, firm confidence, and solid measures. I will closely follow the fundamental task of cultivating virtue and educating people, and fulfill my political responsibility to educate the party. I will guide and help young students integrate their life ideals into the cause of the party and the people, firmly believe in the ideal of learning and loving agriculture, and develop strong skills to promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries and cultivate new quality productive forces.

Ma Chaoyang, full-time counselor of the College of Animal Science and Technology

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee deeply analyzed the new situations and new problems faced in promoting Chinese-style modernization, and scientifically planned the overall deployment of further deepening reforms around Chinese-style modernization. As a college counselor, we must actively respond to the call of the Party, earnestly study and implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech and the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, and constantly improve our own political quality and professional ability. At the same time, we must respect the growth laws and personalized growth needs of students, adhere to the education concept of morality first, and the comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics, and labor, and strive to cultivate students’ innovative consciousness and innovation ability. Encourage students to actively participate in scientific research training and innovative practice while earnestly studying scientific and cultural knowledge, truly write papers on the land of the motherland, and apply scientific and technological achievements in the great cause of realizing Chinese-style modernization, and strive to become a pioneer force in realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Zhi Yifei, PhD candidate of the College of Animal Science and Technology, Class of 2023

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee was successfully held in Beijing. The meeting emphasized the core position of scientific and technological innovation, and proposed to increase investment in basic research and applied research to enhance my country's independent innovation capabilities. This undoubtedly injected strong impetus into our young scientific researchers. We must aspire to climb the peak of science and contribute wisdom and strength to the country's scientific and technological take-off with a fearless spirit of exploration. The plenary session also paid great attention to people's livelihood issues, proposing to continuously improve the quality of people's lives and narrow the gap between urban and rural areas. This reflects the deep concern of the Party and the country for the well-being of the people, which is very heartwarming. As young students in the new era, we should have the world in mind, take root at the grassroots level, integrate personal ideals into the overall situation of national development, and dedicate our youth and blood to the realization of common prosperity. In terms of party style and clean government construction and the fight against corruption, the plenary session once again emphasized the importance of integrity and honesty. We must establish lofty ideals and beliefs, adhere to the moral bottom line, become firm practitioners of the core socialist values, and lead a new social trend.

Zhou Xinyi, a master's student from the School of Animal Science and Technology in 2023

The successful convening of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee in Beijing is an important milestone in the new era and new journey to comprehensively promote Chinese path to modernization. The Plenary Session focuses on further comprehensively deepening reform and promoting Chinese path to modernization, writing a new chapter for the future development of the country, and putting forward a series of innovative theories and major measures, which will become an important guide for the Party and the country to achieve new breakthroughs in various undertakings. The plenum proposed that education, science and technology, and talent are the basic and strategic support for Chinese path to modernization. As contemporary graduate students, and as the mainstay of promoting national development, we should deeply understand and implement the spirit of the plenum, strengthen our ideals and beliefs, comprehensively improve our theoretical quality and ability, and actively participate in and support the country's reform measures. With ideals in mind and the courage to shoulder heavy responsibilities, with the tenacity and determination of "the heavens are strong, and a gentleman strives for self-improvement", and with the responsibility of "a scholar cannot help but be resolute, with a heavy responsibility and a long way to go", we forge ahead and contribute our youthful strength to the construction of a strong country and the great cause of national rejuvenation with the self of youth and struggle!

Zhao Lei, undergraduate student of the College of Animal Science and Technology, Class of 2021

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee is an important theoretical meeting for promoting Chinese-style modernization in the new era. The plenary session declared to the world that China is firmly committed to the path of reform and opening up, and is committed to promoting the construction of an open world economy through deeper and higher-level two-way opening up, so as to better benefit the people of all countries. I deeply realized from the meeting that the giant ship of China is moving steadily in a certain direction. It brings opportunities, confidence and win-win results to the world. China, which is reforming and opening up, provides a continuous source of positive energy for the development of the world. As a young person in the new era, we must actively participate in the development of the country and contribute our own strength to the realization of the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Text丨Teachers and students of the College of Animal Science and Technology

Editor丨Liu Cheng

First review and proofreading丨Ma Chaoyang

Second review and proofreading丨Sha Jian

Third review and proofreading丨Wei Xiaoqiang