党的十七大强调,党要站在时代前列带领人民不断开创事业发展新局面,必须以改革创新精神加强自身建设,始终成为中国特色社会主义事业的坚强领导核心。 The 17th CPC National Congress emphasized that the party must stand at the forefront of the times and lead the people in continuously creating a new situation in the development of its undertakings. We must strengthen ourselves in the spirit of reform and innovation and always be the strong leadership core of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics.