马克思主义民族理论中国化时代化的新境界——深刻理解习近平总书记关于加强和改进民族工作的重要思想

A New Realm of Adapting Marxist Ethnic Theory to Chinese Context and the Need of Our Times:Understanding General Secretary Xi Jinping's Important Thought on Strengthening and Improving Ethnic Work

党的十八大以来,习近平总书记站在党和国家事业发展全局的战略高度,针对民族工作提出系列重大原创性论述,科学回答了中华民族共同体基础性问题,在推进“两个结合”中实现中国特色社会主义民族理论建设的又一次飞跃,形成以铸牢中华民族共同体意识为核心要义的习近平总书记关于加强和改进民族工作的重要思想,集中阐述为“十二个必须”。“加强”意味着一脉相承的理论自信,“改进”则是与时俱进的实践自觉,习近平总书记关于加强和改进民族工作的重要思想在中华民族伟大复兴进程中呈现出重大原创价值、坚定政治属性、深厚人民情怀、务实实践内涵和包容开放特质,开辟了马克思主义民族理论中国化时代化的新境界。

Since the Party's 18th National Congress,General Secretary Xi Jinping strategically has considered the overall cause and development of the Party and the nation and set forth a series of major original statements regarding ethnic work.These statements scientifically answer some fundamental questions about the community for the Chinese nation and further develop socialist ethnic theories with Chinese characteristics by promoting"Two Integrations,"thus formulating General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thought on strengthening and improving ethnic work,which puts fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation as the guiding principle and can be elaborated by"twelve musts."Strengthening"signifies the Party's confidence in theories inherited from previous generations,while"improving"is the Party's self-consciousness to follow the trend of the time.In the process of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation,General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thoughts on strengthening and improving ethnic work present significant value of originality,firm political attributes,deep affection for the people,beliefs for practice down to the ground,and features of inclusiveness and openness,and unveils a new realm of adapting Marxist ethnic theory to Chinese context and the need of our times.