From August 19th to 22nd, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to Gansu Province for inspection and research. Starting from the capital, Xi Jinping's first stop was Dunhuang. Then, he followed the Hexi Corridor from west to east, passing through Jiayuguan, Zhangye, Wuwei, crossing Wushaoling on the eastern geographical dividing line of the Hexi Corridor, and arrived at Lanzhou, the last stop of the trip.

One province, four days, and ten inspection points, this trip is full of schedule and destined to be extraordinary. At the foot of the Qilian Mountains and on the ancient Silk Road, Xi Jinping spent four days traveling through thousands of years, walking through a corridor where history and times intertwined, dreams and reality agitated, leaving behind many unforgettable moments.

◎Stop and smile and ask tourists: "Where are you from?"

"Hello, General Secretary!" "Hello, President Xi!" On the afternoon of the 19th, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, a national key cultural relic protection unit and a world cultural heritage, to learn about the protection and research of the Mogao Grottoes. Seeing the general secretary coming, the people who were visiting cheered excitedly and said hello to the general secretary one after another. Everyone raised their mobile phones and cameras to record this exciting moment.

Xi Jinping took the initiative to step forward, shook hands with everyone warmly and greeted everyone. He asked everyone where they were coming from, whether the journey was far and whether it was expensive, and wished everyone a happy trip.

A tourist traveling by car with his child poked his head out from the second-floor plank road and waved excitedly to the General Secretary. The general secretary stopped, looked up at the enthusiastic young man with a smile, and chatted with him:

"Where are you from?"

"We come from Nantong, Jiangsu, and we drove here with our children."

"How many days does it take to drive by car?"

"It took us about 4 days."

"You can take a look along the way, and the children can gain insights."

Every word and action shows the closeness to the people.

◎Temporarily got off the car and shook hands with the masses cordially

The news that General Secretary Xi Jinping has come to Gansu has ignited the enthusiasm of Longyuan. On the 20th, Xi Jinping came to Gaotai County, Zhangye City to pay tribute to ChinaThe West Route Army Monument of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army and the Cemetery of the Fallen Martyrs, and visit the Memorial Hall of the West Route Army of the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. When Xi Jinping left Gaotai County, local people came after hearing the news and crowded both sides of the street. They excitedly waved and cheered to the general secretary. Many people waved national flags and shouted "Long live the motherland!" "Long live the Communist Party of China!" Applause and cheers came one after another.

Seeing the enthusiastic crowd, Xi Jinping temporarily stopped the car. At this time, the crowds on both sides of the street became excited. Xi Jinping got out of the car and shook hands cordially with the crowd and greeted everyone frequently. The crowd burst into even warmer applause and cheers. This unexpected surprise excited the local people and turned the entire county into a sea of ​​joy.

A small gesture shows the heart of loving the people.

◎ Common words in the villagers' homes: "You are happy and we are happy too"

On the morning of the 21st, Xi Jinping came to Fumin New Village, Gulang County, Gansu Province, and visited the villagers who had been relocated from mountainous areas for ecological poverty alleviation. He walked into the home of villager Li Yingchuan. The courtyard was clean, the house was bright, and the kitchen and bathroom facilities were complete. Sitting down in the living room, Xi Jinping started doing some household chores. The general secretary said: "I am living a good life." Old Li smiled and replied: "I am very happy." There was a burst of laughter from the people present.

“What were the days like before?” Xi Jinping asked with concern. Old Li took out an old photo before the move and showed it to the General Secretary: "This is my family's house, built of adobe." The adobe house where we used to live in the photo is very different from the new home with bright and clean windows.

"In what year did this move here?" the general secretary then asked. Old Man Li replied: "I moved here last year." The General Secretary sighed with emotion: "This is a big change. It's nice to have moved into a new house." Old Man Li's son took over and said excitedly to the General Secretary: "I am much happier. General Secretary, the Communist Party is really good."

The general secretary smiled and said: "You are happy and we are happy too. The Communist Party serves the people and does things for the people. The happiness of the people is the cause of the Communist Party."

During the family questions and answers, the public servant sentiment of "serving the people" was fully revealed.

◎Pick up the furrow plow, dig ditches and shovel yellow sand

On August 21, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to the Babu Sand Forest Farm in Gulang County to inspect the overall appearance of the forest farm, and listened to the report on the overall situation of desertification prevention and control in Wuwei City and the feelings of three generations of the "Six Old Men" in the Babu Sand Forest Farm on desertification control and afforestation. At the scene, several forest farm workers were doing "grass grid sand pressing". Xi Jinping walked over and asked them about the operation method. He picked up a furrow plow, dug sand ditches, shoveled yellow sand, and started working with them: "How is the general secretary's physical strength?" "The general secretary said: "You still need this physical strength! ”

The skillful movements and working styles reflect the original intention of sticking to the original intention. In the northern Shaanxi Plateau, he farmed, pulled coal, dug dams, carried dung, and did all kinds of work; in Ningde, Fujian, he carried a hoe on his shoulders, strode across the ridges of the fields, and worked with everyone to dredge and repair water. In the capital Beijing, he picked up the shovel as soon as he got off the car, walked to the tree planting site, and participated in the voluntary tree planting activities with the people.

Being with the people and working with the people, behind Xi Jinping’s familiar gesture is the same feeling.

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"The people are our greatest confidence in governing." "We must regard the people's support or disapproval, happiness or disapproval, and consent as the fundamental criteria for measuring the success or failure of all work." "Always have a strong sense of caring for, loving, serving, and benefiting the people. "Heart". The unforgettable moments left by Xi Jinping's trip to Gansu convey the people's leader's deep feelings for the people.

(Originally titled "Four Unforgettable Moments during Xi Jinping's trip to Gansu". Editor Zhang Zhongwen)