Recently, dozens of ethnic minority youths dressed in different ethnic costumes witnessed the establishment of the county’s first “Zhejiang Pomegranate Red” volunteer service team and post station in the orchard community of Tongqin Town, Wuyi County. Relevant responsible persons of the United Front Work Department of the county party committee and Tongqin Town attended the inauguration ceremony.
With the development of industrial economy, there are more than 2,000 new residents of Wuyi settled in the Orchard Community of Tongqin Town, including more than 550 new residents of 25 ethnic minorities such as Miao, Yi, Dong and Buyi. In recent years, Wuyi County has been guided by forging a strong sense of the Chinese national community, attached great importance to the work of national unity and progress, and the Orchard Community of Tongqin Town has actively carried out a variety of ethnic work theme activities based on reality, and has successively held “Tribute to the Centennial of the Founding of the Party Ethnic Minority Friendship Activities”, “New and Old Residents Dragon Boat Festival Gala”, “Appreciation of the Mid-Autumn Moon, Sharing National Feelings”, “National Joy and Lantern Festival” and other mass exchange and celebration activities, and actively created the national work brand of “Qintong Wuyi, Building Homeland Together”.
Roth F, executive deputy director of the United Front Work Department of the Wuyi County CPC Committee, pointed out at the inauguration ceremony that the establishment of the “Zhejiang Pomegranate Red” volunteer service team and post station will certainly play a positive role in publicizing ethnic policies, carrying out public welfare activities such as helping the weak and helping the poor, and will certainly provide a good platform for the study of ethnic policy theory, the inheritance and promotion of excellent national culture, the popularization of the national standard language, and the training of entrepreneurial and employment skills, and improve the quality and empowerment of the sense of the Chinese national community.
Longmin, a member of the “Zhejiang Pomegranate Red” volunteer service team and a girl of the Yi nationality, solemnly expressed her position that the volunteer service team will be committed to public welfare services, through carrying out policy publicity, poverty alleviation, safety creation, youth entrepreneurship, skill sharing and other activities, promote extensive exchanges, exchanges and blending among the people of all ethnic groups, and jointly create a good atmosphere of mutual help and brotherhood among the people of all ethnic groups, so that compatriots of all ethnic groups can hug each other like pomegranate seeds and contribute to the cause of national unity and progress.