Why does the mayor of Jiaxing city, Zhejiang need to “march on foot for 8 kilometers”?

At 4 pm on the 5th, Hu Haifeng, mayor of Jiaxing city, Zhejiang province, Liu Dongsheng, director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People’s Congress and other four sets of team leaders, the Standing Committee of the Party committee of Jiaxing military division, the main person in charge of the member units of the municipal state Movement Commission and the State Education Commission, an 8-kilometer march was conducted.


“Political Affairs” (WeChat ID:gcxxjgzh) noticed that this day was the “military day” of leading cadres in Jiaxing city “.

“Political Affairs” saw from the TV pictures that there were dozens of people in this team, including men and women, dressed in 07-style woodland camouflage uniforms, camouflage hat and military shoes. According to the report of Jiaxing Daily, they walked along the green road of xinyitang and walked all the way through the country-type Ecological Green Road.

“Although the sweat soaked the clothes, everyone completely ignored, encouraged and supported each other, and successfully completed the training task in just over an hour.” According to the report.

Xinjuntang Greenway is 8 kilometers long and is a local country-type characteristic ecological Greenway. In addition to tempering their will, they also inspected greenways construction and the effectiveness of water control and demolition along the way.

After arriving at the destination Xinyi town, the leaders visited the Jiaxing local party history exhibition hall, which is the local patriotic education base. In the exhibition hall, they listened to the struggle history of the Communist Party of China in Jiaxing during the New Democratic Revolution.


The time of this “Military Day” is on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of Jiaxing’s liberation. In May 4-11, the People’s Liberation Army successively liberated seven counties including Jiaxing, Tongxiang, Chongde, Haining, Haiyan, Pinghu and Jiashan.

As early as 2007, Jiaxing reported the “military day” of leading cadres. On this day, leading cadres or watching the life of troops, or receiving national defense education.

“Political Affairs” (WeChat ID:gcxxjgzh) noticed that organizing leading cadres to participate in the “Military Day” was part of China’s national defense education outline.

In 2006, the national defense education outline was promulgated and implemented by the National Defense Mobilization Committee. Among them, there are four forms of national defense education for leading cadres: setting up national defense education courses, receiving training in military colleges, studying in the central group of party committee, and organizing “Military Day”.

Among them, the regulation of “military Day” is that all regions and departments should adopt various forms such as holding lectures on national defense knowledge, reporting on the situation, organizing “Military Day”, etc, carry out regular national defense education for leading cadres.

In July, 2014, the National Defense Mobilization Committee revised the national defense education outline.

Among them, the provision of “military Day” added the expression of “participating in military drills.

“Political Affairs” (WeChat ID:gcxxjgzh) noticed that provincial party secretaries and governors of many provinces had entered military camps on “military Day” to participate in “military training”.

On the “military day” of the Guangdong provincial Party committee in August, 2012, Zhu Xiaodan, the then mayor of Guangdong province, came to the Guangdong provincial military region and fired live ammunition.

In September 2016, Zhao Kezhi, secretary of Hebei provincial Party committee, and Zhang Qingwei, then governor, came to Shijiazhuang militia training base to participate in the “Military Day”.

At the training base, they inspected the display of emergency equipment and equipment for militia reserve, fired live ammunition, and walked into the “tent village” that simulated the temporary settlement of the masses after the disaster to inspect accommodation, schools, settings of functional areas such as medical treatment.

In recent years, the arrangement of “military Day” has become richer and the time has begun to increase. Last year, the “Military Day” in Gansu province was arranged for two days in a row.

On July 26 last year, the party, government and army of Gansu province listened to the military high-tech knowledge lectures given by Zhu Qichao and Professor Yang Leping of National University of Defense Technology; On 27th, Wang Sanyun, then secretary of Gansu Provincial Party Committee, led a team to a comprehensive training ground in Yuzhong county, Lanzhou, watching the military competition report drill, watching a series of combat tactics training such as reconnaissance, oil and gas pipeline emergency repair, communication, medical epidemic prevention, fire fighting, prevention and control, artillery operation and so on, and watching the rescue operation.

“Political Affairs” (WeChat ID:gcxxjgzh) writing/Beijing News reporter Xu Tengfei proofreading: Lu English fever


At 4 p.m. on the 5th, 2378, Hu Haifeng, mayor of Jiaxing city, Zhejiang province, Liu Dongsheng, director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People’s Congress and other four sets of team leaders, Standing Committee of the Party committee of Jiaxing military division, main responsible person of the member units of the municipal state Movement Commission and the State Education Commission, an 8-kilometer hiking was carried out.

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