The head nurse's toast at the year-end departmental dinner.

Full of joy of harvest and longing for a better future, millions of Qidong people are striding forward and embarking on a new entrepreneurial journey with confidence. On behalf of Qidong Municipal Committee, Qidong Municipal People's Congress, Qidong Municipal Government and Qidong Municipal Political Consultative Conference, we would like to extend holiday greetings and New Year's greetings to the cadres and masses who have worked hard in all walks of life and on all fronts, to all retired veteran cadres, veteran comrades and officers and men stationed in Qidong, to Qidong folks who have worked, studied and started businesses abroad, and to all people from all walks of life at home and abroad who care about and support Qidong's economic and social development.

Looking back on the turbulent * year, we are extremely gratified and proud. Over the past year, party and government organizations at all levels and the broad masses of cadres and the masses in the city have sung the theme of accelerating development, carried forward the spirit of Qidong in the new era, and set off a new wave of opening up, development, construction and development with confidence and firmness, pioneering and innovation, striving for heights and leaping development. Economic construction is in full swing, social undertakings are booming, urban and rural areas are changing with each passing day, people's lives are constantly improving, and the land of rivers and seas presents a gratifying scene of prosperity. Achievements are hard-won, and entrepreneurship is full of hardships. Sincerely thank the whole city for their unity and hard work, and sincerely thank all sectors of society for their warm concern and support!

Looking forward to a promising year in 20 1*, we are more energetic and motivated. Qidong's economic and social development has stood at a new historical starting point and entered a new stage of all-round leapfrog development. In the new year, we will unswervingly adhere to the guidance of Deng Xiaoping Theory and the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, fully implement the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, closely focus on the goal of "two firsts", take the overall situation of "establishing the city by industry, prospering the city by parks, striving for heights and leaping development", hold high the development theme, highlight the main line of comprehensive integration of Shanghai and Nanjing, highlight the main body of industrial economy, and cultivate the mainstream of private economy. Make every effort to accelerate the process of industrialization, marketization, internationalization and urbanization, strive to achieve comprehensive, coordinated and sustainable economic and social development, and lay a solid foundation for taking the lead in building a well-off society in an all-round way and basically realizing modernization in Central Jiangsu. Focusing on the general idea of leaping development, we should persist in establishing the city by industry, realize the breakthrough of project investment, cultivate the new bright spot of scale economy and strive for the new advantage of "Sanming (name) affects"; It is necessary to open wider to the outside world, achieve breakthroughs in attracting investment, cultivate new highlights in carrier construction, and strive for new advantages in investing in low-lying areas; It is necessary to activate private capital, realize the breakthrough of private economy, cultivate new highlights of national entrepreneurship and strive for new advantages of characteristic industries; It is necessary to give priority to enriching the people, achieve breakthroughs in increasing farmers' income, cultivate new highlights of project agriculture, and strive for new advantages in industrialized operation; It is necessary to promote the development along the Yangtze River, realize the breakthrough of river-sea linkage, cultivate new highlights of port economy and strive for new advantages of industrial agglomeration; It is necessary to optimize the investment environment, achieve breakthroughs in infrastructure construction, cultivate new highlights in urban construction, and strive for new advantages in regional competition; We will earnestly strengthen the party's ideological construction, organizational construction and work style construction, vigorously promote spiritual civilization, democracy and legal system construction, and provide a strong guarantee for the leap-forward development of the economy and society.

The new journey is arduous and the new goals are inspiring. Facing the new situation and new challenges, the whole city must assess the situation, seize the opportunity, make every effort to create a great cause, strive for progress, strive to leap forward, emancipate the mind with a more exciting spirit, higher enthusiasm, more tenacious perseverance and more pragmatic style, keep pace with the times, forge ahead, work hard, and strive to win new victories in all-round leap-forward economic and social development!