A good book for a warm encounter in spring. On the morning of February 23, the donation activity of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology" was held in the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Library, and Li Shiping, former member of the Party Committee and vice president of Yangcheng Evening News Group, and adjunct professor of Jinan University and Guangdong University of Finance and Economics, came to Zhongshan with his book "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology", and set off an exchange and collision on "independent thinking" with the leading guests who participated in the event.
Luo Yanqiu, former secretary of the Qingyuan Municipal Party Committee of the Communist Party of China and former director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, Cheng Shihan, former political commissar of the Zhongshan Military Division, Guo Huibing, former vice chairman of the Zhongshan CPPCC, Fang Bingzhuo, former deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Zhongshan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and first-level researcher of the Social Construction Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, Xu Xiaojiang, deputy editor-in-chief of Zhongshan ** Society, Zhang Xiyan, deputy director of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Library, Yuan Chunjiang, former deputy director of the Industrial and Commercial Branch of the West District of Zhongshan City, Wu Huiling, chairman of Hunan Wu Yiqi ** Company, Chen Jinzhang, former general manager of Chengdu Branch of Guangdong Advertising Group Co., Ltd., Huang Wenbi, executive director of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Association of Guangdong Province and chairman of Tongmao Culture Company, Zhang Qinglin, president of Guangzhou Minsheng Hospital, Yang Jindi, president of Guangdong Shengtangchun Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Luo Zhixiong, Qinhuangshan eco-tourism development in Qingyuan City, and Zhang Degang, head of Zhongshan Reporter Station of Yangcheng Evening News, attended the event.
During the event, Li Shiping successively presented his books to the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Library, Zhongshan ** Society, Zhongshan Reporter Station of Yangcheng Evening News and on-site guests. Zhang Xiyan presented a donation certificate to Li Shiping on behalf of the donated unit, and Xu Xiaojiang gave a speech of thanks.
As a senior person, Professor Li Shiping has been diligent in pen cultivation for decades, constantly exploring new development paths for newspaper industry transformation, industrial expansion, and integration, and is a learning example for his peers in the party media. This book donation will add impetus to the building of the 'Scholarly Zhongshan' brand, and also provide valuable experience for the party media to emancipate their minds, pioneer and innovate, and achieve first-class integration and high-quality development. Xu Xiaojiang said.
It is reported that the original edition of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Collected Works" was published by the Writers Publishing House in 2005, which selects the author's publicly published works over the past decades and reminiscences of some stages of his life written in recent years.
In 2021, on the basis of "Independent Thinking", Yangcheng Evening News Publishing House re-edited and republished the monograph "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology", re-summarizing and continuing the works published by the author in the past 18 years, and also adding a single book "Painting Biography" to collect the author's reminiscence series of articles published in recent years and more than 100 articles full of tension. Since the book was first published in Guangzhou in November last year, it has aroused strong repercussions from readers.
Open the thick "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology", the news reports and literary works that have been precipitated over the years all reveal the author's unique observation perspective and warm humanistic feelings. The book is divided into four chapters: Search, News, Supplement, and Photography. Among them, the "Quest" is published by the author, which records the author's thinking, opinions and unique experience; From the economic, political, cultural and other directions, the "News Chapter" includes all kinds of manuscripts published by the author during the period when the people were reporters; "Supplements" are a collection of essays by the author; "Photography" is the author's lens to record the times, customs and life.
In 1985, I went south to Guangdong to participate in the reform and opening up, and I was not only a participant in Guangdong's reform and opening up, but also a witness and recorder. At the donation ceremony, Li Shiping reviewed his nearly 40 years of struggle and introduced the content of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Collected Works" and related creative experience to the guests. He said that the reprint of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Collected Works" is richer in content, which is not only an interpretation of "independent thinking", but also a record of Guangdong's reform and opening up, and also contains a deep understanding of his own life.
After working in Guangdong for decades, I have met many fellow travelers on the way of struggle, and in a sense, this work is the crystallization of collective wisdom. Li Shiping said that Zhongshan is a cultural highland, and he hopes that this work can provide some reference and reference for readers here.
In the exchange and interaction session, the guests expressed their opinions on "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Collected Works", and expressed their deep recognition of the academic and literary value contained in the work.
Luo Yanqiu said that Zhongshan has always been at the forefront of the tide and striving to be the first in the cause of reform and opening up. At the beginning of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon, Mr. Li Shiping brought his own works to this fertile land of reform and innovation, and selflessly donated the vivid works created by his feet and brains, injecting strength into the development of Zhongshan's cultural undertakings.
There's always a story to tell in the spring. As a former classmate of Li Shiping, Guo Huibing believes that "independent thinking" is the guarantee of Guangdong's vitality to forge ahead all the way. She said that Mr. Li Shiping, as a senior person, has been telling the story of reform and opening up on the depth of thinking and practice, his works reflect the vivid history, to the society to convey the beauty, "independent thinking, Li Shiping Anthology" is the author to Zhongshan a great gift.
In the afternoon of the same day, Li Shiping and his entourage also went to Guangdong Zhujiangqiao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. to carry out the activity of sending books to the enterprise, and a reading sharing meeting of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology" was launched here, and the guests at the meeting conducted in-depth exchanges around the content of the work.
As a reader of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology", Zhou Zhaohui, production director of Guangdong Zhujiangqiao Biotechnology Co., Ltd., believes that Li Shiping's book reflects a broad perspective, and he combines his decades of struggle to provide readers with valuable teaching materials for understanding the development story of Guangdong.
It is reported that Li Shiping, who has worked in different systems and positions such as party committee organs, party newspapers, and large state-owned enterprises for nearly 40 years, has always insisted on thinking hard and working hard. In addition to "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology", he also planned and edited many books such as "From Cold Pole to Hot Land", "Guangzhou Experience of Urban Management", "Special Zone in Special Zone", "What is Happiness" and so on.
At the same time, Li Shiping is also keen on cultural exchange and communication, and unreservedly shares his decades of accumulated cultural achievements with the outside world. In addition to this event, the sharing, exchange and donation activities of "Independent Thinking: Li Shiping's Anthology" have previously entered Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, Dongguan and other places.
Text丨Reporter Zhang Degang丨Miao Xiaojian.