On March 24, NENU organized a forum to some of its faculties, student counselors and student organizations on their understandings of the General Party Secretary Hu Jintao's speech on guiding the officials and the public, especially young people, to establish socialist views of honor and disgrace.
Based on their own working and studying experience, the participants expressed their understandings on the reasons why a socialist views of honor and disgrace should be established and how the education of socialist view of honor and disgrace can be integrated in higher education. It is generally believed that the General Party Secretary Hu's speech echoes to the traditional Chinese virtues and the requirements of the modern time. The speech also reflects the socialist view of world, life and value and clarifies the basic value propositions and code of conduct in contemporary China. Colleges and universities are the important educational fronts to cultivate the talented and to transmit socialist civilization. Therefore, they should be more actively involved in the work on establishing socialist views of honor and disgrace. At the meeting, participants expressed in succession that they would study and try to establish socialist views of honor and disgrace, and carry it out in their daily work and study. Relevant personnel from Jilin Daily attended the meeting.
(From News Center, translated by Zhu Feifei, and revised by Dai Lihong)