| The new era is an era of heroes,learning and becoming heroes,an era of heroes,an era of dreaming and dreaming,an era of great promise.Heroes are the strongest backbone of the Chinese nation and the brightest beacon for generations of Chinese sons and daughters,leading the formation of a good social ethos,gathering the majestic power to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese dream,transmitting positive energy and casting the soul of the nation.Since the 18 th Party Congress,the Party and the State have attached great importance to the selection,promotion and care of heroes,and the social status of heroes has been significantly enhanced.General Secretary Xi Jinping has also made a series of important remarks on issues related to heroes,issuing a strong signal and powerful call to the whole society to revere heroes and learn from them,and formed a new era hero concept with rich connotations and distinctive features on the basis of practice.Both reflect the heroic sentiments of General Secretary Xi Jinping and highlight the understanding and evaluation of heroes by the country and the people.The study of Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era requires a multi-dimensional analysis of the formation process,scientific connotation,practical significance and practical path of Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era.Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era is based on the excellent Chinese traditional culture,with the Marxist concept of heroes as its theoretical foundation,always adhering to historical materialism,supported by the evolution and development of the Chinese Communists’ concept of heroes for more than 100 years,and incorporating the influence of Xi Jinping’s family education and personal experience since childhood,with deep theoretical origins and unique theoretical qualities.In recent years,the international and domestic situation has become increasingly complex and volatile,the unprecedented changes of the century have posed new challenges to the new era of heroes,the further intensification of Western countries in the ideological field of China’s infiltration,the erosion of mainstream cultural security by various adverse social trends,the need to prevent and control epidemics at home and abroad to block the war and a variety of intricate and complex issues intertwined,and so on,for the new era of heroes put forward new requirements,new issues.Xi Jinping’s new era of heroes based on domestic and international,and constantly promote theoretical innovation based on practice,in the theoretical accumulation and practical needs came into being.From the scientific connotation of Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era,a series of new views and ideas put forward by General Secretary Xi Jinping in terms of the core essence,the spirit of heroes in the new era,the character of heroes in the new era and the attitude towards heroes.General Secretary Xi Jinping draws a clear line with the idealist view of heroic history,adheres to the basic view of historical materialism and the Marxist view of heroes,clarifies the issue of the relationship between heroes and the times,gives a profound discussion on the origin of heroes,specifies that the people are the real heroes,which is the position mark of Xi Jinping’s new-era view of heroes,in addition to unifying the view of history and the view of heroes,viewing heroes from history and understanding heroes from the view of heroes.It answers the questions of "which historical figures are heroes" and "who are heroes in the new era".Xi Jinping’s view of heroes in the new era explains the spirit and heroic qualities of heroes in the new era,while also clarifying the attitude and view of treating them.The general spirit or common spirit of heroes is clarified,that is,patriotism,dedication,struggle and professionalism for the good life of the people and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation,and the distinctive character of heroes in the new era-"loyalty,perseverance and simplicity".Flagrantly pointing out that venerating heroes,learning from them,defending them and caring for them is the proper attitude of the whole society towards them.The traces of history cannot be erased,and no matter how far we go,we cannot forget the way we came,and we cannot forget the heroes and martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country and the people.The relevance of Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era is explained in four aspects: promoting the "Four Greats" process,guiding the direction of mainstream socialist culture,leading social thinking,and nurturing the youth of the new era,which is the great spiritual motivation for the Chinese people to continue to overcome difficulties and move forward to achieve victory after victory.Xi Jinping’s concept of heroes in the new era must be put into practice in the new era,with the four levels of the state,society,schools and individuals working in concert,so as to coalesce into a powerful spiritual synergy and create a good social atmosphere in which everyone strives to be heroes and advanced,injecting inexhaustible spiritual power for the continuous promotion of Chinese-style modernisation. |