On April 7 local time, the trade ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union held a meeting in Luxembourg to discuss the impact of the tariffs imposed by the United States and exchange views on countermeasures. This is the first EU-wide political meeting since the United States announced the imposition of "reciprocal tariffs".
At present, China is unswervingly promoting high-level opening-up to the outside world, maintaining stable economic growth, continuously enhancing its innovation capabilities, and accelerating the development of new forms of productive forces.
Gu Zhenghong bravely stood up to fight against imperialism and reactionary forces for the interests of the working class and the dignity of the nation. His heroic deeds and dedication have inspired countless Chinese people and have become a monument in the history of the Chinese workers' movement.
Wang Jinxi was born on October 8, 1923, into a poor peasant family in Chijinbao, Yumen County, Gansu Province. His infant name was "Shijinwa", and when he grew up, he was named "Wang Jinxi". His parents hoped that he could go to school and learn skills to revive the family business. However, at the age of 6, he led his blind father to beg. He also herded cows for the landlord and was forced to transport wool and carry coal for the warlords. In 1938, at the age of 15, he became a child laborer at the Yumen Oilfield, enduring heavy labor as well as oppression and exploitation.
Xu Lizhi's poems have a clear theme. On the one hand, there is the life on the mechanical, monotonous, repetitive and high-intensity industrial assembly line, and on the other hand, there is the deep-seated pain, suffering, loneliness and silent outcry.
Xu Lizhi was born on June 7, 1990, in Jieyang, Guangdong Province. After graduating from high school, he worked in places such as Guangzhou and Jieyang. In early 2011, he came to Shenzhen and joined Foxconn as an assembly line worker. Later, he was transferred to a logistics position. After his contract expired in early 2014, he went to Jiangsu to look for a job. Soon, he returned to Shenzhen. On September 26, 2014, he signed another three-year labor contract with Foxconn. On September 30, he passed away after falling from a building. His poetic career began around 2010, and a small number of his works were published. His poems are simple, decisive, and intense, combining critical thinking and lyricism. He often uses absurd or shocking strokes to write about the sorrowful lives at the bottom of society and the poetry of death.
Zheng Xiaoqiong's poetry is renowned for its profound sense of pain. This pain is not merely physical torture but also spiritual humiliation and damage. Her poems document the violence, hardships, and pain endured by the low - end migrant workers in an industrialized society.
Despite the hardships in life, as the line "Someone is living by relying on it" in the poem suggests, Zheng Xiaoqiong's poem demonstrates the tenacious survival will of migrant workers in the face of adversity. They still strive to hold on and live tenaciously amidst the difficult life.
In order to further promote the spirit of model workers, the spirit of labor, and the spirit of craftsmanship, and to contribute to the construction of the "Hundred, Thousand, and Ten Thousand Project", on March 28, the first event in 2025 in Guangdong Province with the theme of "Striving Forward on the New Journey, Women Model Workers and Craftsmen Show Their Elegance" where women model workers and craftsmen give talks on campus was held at South China Agricultural University. At the event site, five representatives of women model workers and craftsmen passionately recounted their stories of struggle.
Recently, the General Trade Union of Guangzhou Development District and the General Trade Union of Huangpu District, Guangzhou, jointly held the 2025 Staff Voluntary Tree Planting Activity themed "Building a Green and Beautiful Huangpu and Sharing an Ecological Homeland". More than 1,500 cadres and staff from nearly 70 grassroots trade unions in the whole district actively responded and enthusiastically participated in the activity.
China has been, is and will surely remain an ideal, safe and promising destination for foreign investment. Upholding the spirit of openness and cooperation, adhering to high-quality development and steadily promoting high-level opening-up to the outside world, China will, together with enterprises from various countries, cultivate a fertile ground for win-win cooperation and reap the fruits full of hope.
![[Guided by New Thoughts on a New Journey] Paying Tribute to Heroes and Martyrs during the Qingming Festival, Forging Glory on the New Journey](../upload/Image/BGLho1.jpg)
Heroes are the most shining coordinates of a nation. General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that a nation full of hope cannot be without heroes, and a country with a promising future cannot be without pioneers. During this Qingming Festival, various places have commemorated revolutionary heroes and martyrs in multiple ways, carried forward the great spirit, continued the red bloodline, and gathered powerful and surging forces for the construction of a strong country and national rejuvenation. Remembering heroes and martyrs during Qingming, the torch of their spirit is passed down from generation to generation. At the Jinggangshan Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery, people presented flower baskets to the revolutionary heroes and martyrs, expressing their deep condolences for them.