Eight regulations rectify the four cardinal principles

The eight central regulations severely punish formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance.

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The Political Bureau of the Central Committee's Eight Provisions on Improving Work Style and Keeping Close Contact with the Masses 1. To improve investigation and study, we should thoroughly understand the real situation, sum up experience, study problems, solve difficulties, guide work, learn from the masses, learn from practice, have more discussions with the masses, have more heart-to-heart talks with cadres, discuss and discuss, dissect more typical cases, and go to places where difficulties and contradictions are concentrated and the masses have more opinions. Avoid going through the motions. To arrive without pomp, reduce escorts, simplify reception, do not post banners, do not arrange people to see them off, do not lay welcome carpets, do not place flowers and plants, and do not arrange banquets.