密切联系群众的作风,是指党的各级组织和党员要和党内外群众结合在一起,密切党与人民群众的关系,一切为了群众、一刻也不脱离群众的作风。密切联系群众,是我们党在长期革命、建设和改革实践中形成并一贯坚持的优良传统和作风,也是我们党取得一切胜利的力量源泉和基本保证。党的密切联系群众的作风,是由党的性质决定的。中国共产党是工人阶级的先锋队,同时是中国人民和中华民族的先锋队,代表最广大人民 The style of working closely with the masses means that the organizations and party members at all levels in the party should be integrated with the masses both inside and outside the party and closer with the relations between the party and the masses of the people. Everything for the masses must not be divorced from the style of the masses. Close contact with the masses is an excellent tradition and style that our party has formed and consistently adhered to in its long-term revolution, construction and reform practice and is also the source of strength and the basic guarantee for our party in gaining all its victories. The party’s style of working closely with the masses is determined by the nature of the party. The Chinese Communist Party is the vanguard of the working class. At the same time, the Chinese Communist Party is the vanguard of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation, representing the majority of the people.