Lenin’s Thought On Party Newspapers And Its Contemporary Value

Lenin’s thought is profound and extensive,and his party newspaper thought is an important part of his thought system.Lenin’s party newspaper thought was formed in the practice of creating a new type of Marxist party and leading the Russian revolution and the construction of a new society.Lenin’s party newspaper thought not only reflects Lenin’s personal growth experience,but also reflects the characteristics of his era.It was formed in his long-term practice of running newspapers,inheriting and developing Marx’s news view,and being the essence of the times.Lenin’s party newspaper thought is closely related to the changes of Russian social history.General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out at the200 th anniversary of Marx’s birth that under the influence of Marxism,“the October Revolution led by Lenin achieved victory,socialism changed from theory to reality,and broke the world pattern dominated by capitalism.” The development process of Lenin’s party newspaper thought is in sync with the historical leap of realizing socialism from theory to reality.It was in the realization of this historical change that Lenin’s newspaper practice and thought development experienced three historical stages: the early stage of establishing a Marxist party and creating a political organ newspaper;the middle stage of launching a revolution and creating a party newspaper;and the late stage of building a new society and creating a new newspaper.Lenin’s party newspaper thought includes many contents,mainly:the newspaper policy must adhere to Marxism as the guiding ideology;the party newspaper construction must follow the principles of party nature,people’s nature and authenticity;the party newspaper should fully play its educational function,consolidating the new revolutionary regime function,building a new society function;the key to running a good party newspaper is to strengthen the party newspaper team construction,strengthen the management of party newspaper staff,enhance the party nature of party newspaper staff,improve the rules and regulations of party newspaper workers,strengthen discipline constraints,motivate party newspaper workers to continuously improve their professional level,both inviting experts from various fields to write articles and encouraging ordinary people to actively write articles.Lenin’s party newspaper thought,not only played an important role in creating a new type of party,seizing and consolidating the new Soviet regime,and advancing the construction of a new society,but also played a significant role in promoting the spread of Marxism in the world and the development of international communism.It is a valuable spiritual legacy left by Lenin to the world,which still shines with dazzling truth.The Chinese Communist Party is a proletarian party guided by Marxism-Leninism,which has attached importance to Lenin’s party newspaper thought since its birth and founded its own party newspaper.From “Guide” to “People’s Daily”,they always reflect Lenin’s party newspaper thought.In the new era,we still need to learn Lenin’s party newspaper thought,constantly draw scientific wisdom and ideological strength from it,run a good party newspaper in the new era,and contribute our own energy to ensure that the giant ship of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation always sails along the correct course.