On the morning of February 8, Guangdong Publishing Group held a high-quality development work conference. Tan Juntie, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Group, attended the meeting and delivered a speech.

Tan Juntie pointed out that the provincial party committee and the provincial government held a provincial high-quality development conference on the first day of the first lunar month for three consecutive years, declaring the firm confidence and determination to promote high-quality development, and the hot scene of the golden snake striving for progress and striving for success in Lingnan. Today, the Group held a high-quality development work conference to study and implement the spirit of the provincial high-quality development conference, especially the spirit of Secretary Huang Kunming's speech, and urged the drum and sounded the charge, and strived to make the Group's high-quality development path more vigorous and motivated.

Tan Juntie reviewed the group's main achievements in 2024, conveyed the spirit of the instructions of relevant provincial leaders, and deeply analyzed the situation facing the group in promoting high-quality development. He pointed out that the difficulties and challenges we face are very severe, and opportunities are unprecedented. In general, opportunities outweigh challenges. As a provincial cultural backbone enterprise, we have confidence, conditions and confidence to make it difficult to transform all positive factors into development achievements.

Tan Juntie emphasized that we must put political construction first, firmly grasp the highest political principles of "two establishments" and "two safeguards", firmly grasp the important principles of "two consistent", continue to strengthen theoretical armament, continue to strengthen organizational construction, resolutely shoulder the main responsibility of comprehensively and strictly governing the party, and do a solid job in the "second half of the article" of inspection and rectification. We must continue to deepen the reform of the main business of publishing, earnestly fulfill the main responsibility of reform, and devote ourselves to reform with a positive attitude of not waiting for time and seizing the day. We must stand at the forefront of the times, be bravely a pioneer in reform, focus on professional and characteristic branding to plan reform, persevere in promoting reform, and take advantage of the east wind of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to further deepen reforms, stand up for the mission and responsibility of Guangdong publishers, and write a wonderful chapter of Guangdong publishers. We must strengthen, improve and expand the cultural and people's livelihood industry, enhance core competitiveness, focus on our main responsibilities and main businesses, promote the transformation and upgrading of traditional businesses, vigorously develop emerging business formats, develop more new products that are more suitable for different scenarios and experience, and improve the "gold content" and "new content" of products and services in the cultural and people's livelihood industry. In particular, we must make greater achievements in using advanced technologies to empower the creation and dissemination of high-quality content, vigorously explore the market, participate in public cultural services according to local conditions, hold the Southern Book Festival well, give full play to the leading and driving role of industrial park projects, give full play to the role of capital empowerment, and feed back to industrial development with effective investment. We must implement the strategy of strengthening enterprises with talents, and with the attitude of "adhering to all rivers and tolerance is great", vigorously select cadres and talents who are politically strong, dare to take responsibility, are determined to reform, and have outstanding achievements. We must give priority to selecting and using cadres and talents who want to do things, be able to do things, and be able to do things, so that "gathering many talents, respecting the virtuous and loving talents" will become a trend in the group. The "top leaders" of all enterprises should promote the implementation of the "Opinions on the Group's In-depth Implementation of the Talent-Strength Enterprise Strategy in the New Era", be the "Logistics Minister" for talent work, open up a "green channel" for talent services, and fully trust outstanding talents in politics, actively guide them in thought, create conditions in work, and care for them in life, truly mobilize the enthusiasm and creativity of talents, and gather talents from all parties into the hot practice of promoting the high-quality development of the Group.

The meeting called on the whole group to unite more closely around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, conscientiously implement the work arrangements of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Government and the Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, seize the opportunity to speed up, be brave to innovate and bold, do things without taking refuge, take the initiative to work together, work together, strive to promote high-quality development, strive to achieve a successful conclusion of the "14th Five-Year Plan", and continue to write more "spring stories"!

Chen Yumin, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and general manager of the Group, presided over the meeting and conveyed the spirit of the provincial high-quality development conference. The main leaders of 15 companies including Guangdong Xinhua Distribution Group and Guangdong Education Press made speeches on the development goals, key projects and key measures of the company in 2025, focusing on the theme of high-quality development.

The signing ceremony for the second batch of employee innovation and entrepreneurship projects was also held at the meeting. Guangdong People's Publishing House's "Lingnan Cultural New Media Co-creation Platform" project, Times Media Group's "Grasping the Opportunity" new retail Internet project, and digital company's "Ten Thousand Books Learning Model" project were shortlisted. Ye He, deputy secretary of the group's Party Committee and general manager of Southern Media, signed contracts with the main leaders of the three companies and the shortlisted project leaders respectively.

Group leaders Li He, Ye He, Li Jiguang, Xiao Yanbing, Zhou Xiaohai, members of the leadership team of Southern Media and Guanghong Assets, the heads of various enterprises under the group, and the functional departments of the Group, attended the meeting.