Xi learns about reducing burdens at primary level during inspection in Chongqing

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about the municipality's efforts in carrying out urban renewal projects and ensuring and improving the people's wellbeing while visiting a community in Jiulongpo District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 22, 2024. Xi inspected southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from Monday to Tuesday. [Xinhua/Xie Huanchi]

CHONGQING -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed that it is necessary to clarify powers and responsibilities for those working at the primary level to reduce their burdens.

Xi made the remarks when he visited a community in Jiulongpo District on Monday during an inspection tour in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.

He visited the public service center of the community, asking community workers about the services they are providing and their pay packages and work load to learn about the effect of reducing burdens at the community level in recent years.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about the municipality's efforts in carrying out urban renewal projects and ensuring and improving the people's wellbeing while visiting a community in Jiulongpo District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 22, 2024. Xi inspected southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from Monday to Tuesday. [Xinhua/Xie Huanchi]