General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of guiding young students to cultivate a great aspiration for serving the nation and becoming responsible and striving individuals. In response to this, on the afternoon of October 31, 2024, Party Secretary Li Zhuohui of the School of Physical Science and Technology delivered an ideological and political lesson to the elite Applied Physics class, with the theme "Promoting the Spirit of Scientists, Cultivating a Great Aspiration for Serving the Nation, and Becoming Responsible and Striving Individuals."
Starting with the stories of the "Two Bombs and One Satellite" pioneers such as Qian Xuesen, Qian Sanqiang, Deng Jiaxian, Cheng Kaijia, Yu Min, as well as our distinguished alumni Chen Nengkuan and Wu Ziliang, both academicians, Secretary Li led the students to deeply appreciate the patriotic spirit, innovative spirit, practical spirit, dedication spirit, collaborative spirit, and educational spirit of these scientists. She also guided the students to deeply understand that science and technology are the primary productive forces, talent is the primary resource, and innovation is the primary driving force. The establishment of science and technology leads to the rise of the nation, and the strength of science and technology leads to the strength of the country. Self-reliance and self-strengthening in science and technology have become strategic supports for national development, and the status of technological innovation in the overall development of the Party and the country has been elevated to an unprecedented strategic height. Through this lesson, she hoped that the elite class students would closely link their destinies with that of the nation and the nation, contribute to the realization of high-level self-reliance and self-strengthening in science and technology, and the construction of a powerful country in science and technology and a powerful country in talent. They should dedicate their youth and wisdom to the comprehensive advancement of the Chinese modernization process, cultivate a great aspiration for serving the nation, and become responsible and striving individuals.