Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central
Committee, Tuesday called on all party members to study the Selected Works of
former party chief Jiang Zemin in line with a decision made by the CPC Central
Committee.
Addressing a meeting on studying the works, Hu called the
works "the best textbook" for studying the important thought of the "Three
Represents" in an in-depth way, and for further pushing forward "the great cause
of socialism with Chinese characteristics" and the party building.
Other
Chinese top leaders Wu Bangguo, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Zeng Qinghong, Huang
Ju, Wu Guanzheng, Li Changchun and Luo Gan also attended the meeting in
Beijing.
"The publication and issue of the Selected Works of Jiang Zemin
is a major event in the political life of the party and state," said Hu, who is
also Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission
He ordered all localities and departments to "concretely" implement the
CPC Central Committee decision to study the works, noting studying the Selected
Works of Jiang Zemin is an important task of the party's ideological and
political work and the theoretical study and training of party members and
cadres at present and in the coming period.
Jiang, born on August 17,
1926, was former Chinese President, General Secretary of the CPC Central
Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission.