Xi Jinping urged 400 million families to strive for Chinese dream

Beijing. February 16. Silkroadnews - President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of the unity of families in achieving national prosperity, Xinhua reports.
“During the Spring Festival, when members of a family get together, we feel that reunion is happiness and unity is strength. Harmony in a family makes everything successful. We should nurture and practice core socialist values, foster the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation, and love both family and the country,” Xi said.
Xi urged the people to integrate their personal and family dreams with the Chinese dream.
“We should pool the wisdom and strength of more than 1.3 billion Chinese people in more than 400 million households to strive for the great success of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era and realize the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation,” he said.
The Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, is considered the most important traditional holiday for the Chinese and is characterized by family reunions, feasts and performances.