本刊自2月号起分上、下连载《高原之子——热地:从农奴到人大常委会副委员长》,上篇刊出后,受到读者广泛好评,并迫切希望看到下篇。有读者说:热地不仅是西藏同胞的骄傲,也是中华民族大家庭的共同骄傲。在本期即将付印时,新华网报道,十届全国人大常委会副委员长、西藏自治区发展咨询委员会名誉主任热地在当天召开的第二届西藏自治区发展咨询委员会第一次会议上充满感情地说:“西藏的发展在任何时候都必须以稳定为前提,没有稳定就没有发展,就没有西藏各族人民的幸福生活,就没有西藏美好的明天。西藏的发展稳定不容破坏。近20年来,在党中央的正确领导下,在全国人民的大力支援下,西藏正处于历史上发展和稳定的最好时期。在这近20年里,西藏发展最快,变化最大,人民得到的实惠最多。当前,西藏政通人和、百业俱兴、经济发展、社会进步、局势稳定、民族团结、边防巩固,人民安居乐业,呈现出一派欣欣向荣、和睦和谐的新景象。这一局面来之不易。在党中央的正确领导下,在全国人民的有力支持下,西藏自治区党委、政府一定能够带领西藏各族人民同心同德维护西藏社会稳定,维护法律秩序,维护西藏各族群众的根本利益。对于这一点我们充满信心。” Since its publication in February, this issue has been serialized as “Son of the Plateau - Heat: From the Serf to the Vice Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.” After its publication was published, it was widely praised by readers and eagerly read the next article. Some readers said: The heat is not only the pride of Tibetans but also the common pride of the Chinese nation. When this issue is about to print, Xinhua reported that the second session of the Tibet Autonomous Region Development Advisory Committee, the vice chairman of the Tenth NPC Standing Committee and honorary director of the Tibet Autonomous Region Development Advisory Committee, enthusiastically Said: “Tibet must at any time have to rely on stability as a prerequisite for its development. If there is no stability and no progress, there will be no happy life for the people of all ethnic groups in Tibet. There will be no better tomorrow for Tibet. The development of Tibet will not be detrimental to its stability. Under the correct leadership of the Central Party Committee and with the full support of the people of the entire country, Tibet is in the best period of historical development and stability. In the past 20 years, Tibet has enjoyed the fastest growth and the greatest changes with the most substantial benefits to the people At present, Tibet enjoys a harmonious and prosperous society with all its people, economy and social progress, stable situation, national unity, border defense and consolidation, and live and work in peace with the people. Under the correct leadership, with the strong support of the people throughout the country, the party committees and governments of the Tibet Autonomous Region will surely be able to lead the people of all ethnic groups in Tibet Concerted efforts to maintain social stability in Tibet, maintain law and order and protect the fundamental interests of the Tibetan people of all nationalities. For this we are confident. ”