今年是新疆和平解放56周年,也是自治区成立50周年。半个世纪以来,党十分重视培养少数民族干部,关怀我们的进步,使我们不断成长,成为驻疆部队和地方建设的骨干,发挥了重要的作用。对此我有深切的体会。早在1949年,毛主席就指出:“要彻底解决民族问题,完全孤立民族反动派,没有大批的少数民族出身的共产主义干部是不可能的”。新疆和平解放后,急需一批具有共产主义思想、跟党走、熟悉当地情况的民族干部。当时新疆民族干部的主要 This year marks the 56th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Xinjiang and the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the autonomous region. For half a century, the party has attached great importance to training cadres of ethnic minorities and caring for our progress, has kept us growing and has become the backbone of the forces and local construction in Xinjiang and played an important role. I have a deep understanding of this. As early as 1949, Chairman Mao pointed out: “It is impossible to completely solve the ethnic issue and completely isolate the ethnic reactionaries without a large number of communist cadres from ethnic minorities.” After the peaceful liberation of Xinjiang, it is in urgent need of a batch of ethnic cadres who have the communist ideology and follow the party and are familiar with the local conditions. The main ethnic cadres in Xinjiang at the time