Jin Di, head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Hengyang Municipal Committee, visited local news organizations on November 8, China's 27th Journalists' Day, and extended greetings to news workers across the city.
Jin visited Hengyang Daily, the municipal radio and television station, and Hengyang News Network. At the newspaper and broadcasting organizations, he met employees working over the weekend and checked equipment and logistical arrangements.
He called for greater attention to news workers' physical and mental health, as well as improved working and living conditions, and urged employers to help address their practical concerns.
Jin recognized the dedication and achievements of news workers and called for further integration across media platforms and improved outreach to wider audiences. He also encouraged mainstream media organizations to explore ways to adapt to changes in the communications environment.
During discussions with editors and reporters, Jin called for effective coverage of the guiding principles of the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. He also urged media organizations to plan reports around the priorities of the municipal Party committee and government, and to produce engaging, high-quality stories about Hengyang and its people.
Translator: Jing