Won The Highest Honor Of The Party! Huang Baomei And Ma Maojie, Outstanding Representatives Of Textile Workers, Were Awarded The "July 1 Medal"

　　 At 10 a.m. on June 29, the awarding ceremony of the "July 1st Medal" to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China was solemnly held in the Great Hall of the people in Beijing. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the state and chairman of the Central Military Commission, awarded medals to the winners of the "July 1 Medal" and delivered an important speech.

The "July 1st Medal" is the highest honor of the party, and this year is the first time it is awarded. In his speech, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that the winners of the "July 1 Medal" who have been commended today are outstanding representatives of Party members from all walks of life. In them, they vividly embody the lofty quality and spirit of the Chinese Communists, such as firm faith, practicing the tenet, fighting hard and dedicating, and being honest and upright“ The winners of the "Medal of July 1" come from the people and root in the people. They are ordinary heroes who are based on their own duties and silently contribute. Their deeds can be learned and their spirit can be traced back. They have proved by their actions that, as long as they are firm in their ideals and beliefs, firm in their will to struggle, and firm in perseverance and toughness, they can see it in ordinary times, stand up at critical moments, and be able to stand up in times of crisis. Every Party member can make contributions to the party and the people in the great cause of national rejuvenation!

Among the 29 people who were awarded the "July 1 Medal", there was an outstanding representative of textile workers in New China Huang baomei, former vice chairman of the trade union of Shanghai 17th cotton textile mill 。

"Huang baomei, an outstanding representative of new China's textile workers, has made extraordinary achievements in ordinary posts in order to realize the dream of" the people of the whole country wear good clothes ". She insists that she is an old model worker who" retires but does not rest. "

——This is the ceremony of the medal of July 1

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Huang baomei was born in Pudong, Shanghai on December 26, 1931. Due to the poverty of his family, he had to shoulder the heavy burden of family life when he was 13 years old and came to work in Shanghai Yufeng cotton mill (later the 17th National Cotton Mill). He was exploited by Japanese capitalists and oppressed by foremen.

In 1958, Huang baomei mastered the "ingot by ingot overhaul" technology through hard research.

After the liberation of Shanghai, Huang baomei, together with the majority of workers, turned over to be the master of the country. In order to build socialism, she devoted herself to her work, and modestly learned advanced experience in blocking cars. On the basis of Hao Jianxiu's working method, she found out a set of "spindle by spindle inspection and repair work method for spinning wheel stopper", which broke the routine of only focusing on operation, It can not only block the car but also repair the car, so there are few spinning defects. Huang baomei not only used her brain, but also fully developed the spirit of craftsman to make the most of the spinning joint movements faced by ordinary stop workers. After repeated practice, Huang baomei is one of the best in the factory in 1 minute joint speed.

In 1953, Huang baomei (second from the left) was awarded the model worker of the Ministry of textile industry.

As a result of her outstanding work, Huang baomei was successively awarded as the model worker of the Ministry of textile industry and Shanghai (1953), the Shanghai model worker (1954), the Shanghai model worker and the National Youth activists (1955), the national and Shanghai model workers (1956), the national and Shanghai model workers (1959), The red flag bearer of "March 8" in Shanghai (1960).

Huang baomei met chairman Mao Zedong eight times, shook hands with Premier Zhou Enlai, and studied with the two textile ministers. She attended the Eighth National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Party Congress and the people's Congress of Shanghai. As a member of the Chinese workers' group, she visited the Soviet Union, participated in the 7th World Youth and student peace and friendship festival held in Vienna, Austria, and the Enlarged Conference of the World Youth League for democracy held in Czechoslovakia.

She also starred in Huang baomei, an art documentary about her real experience; As a national model worker for many times, he participated in relevant diplomatic activities on behalf of the Chinese working people; She also appeared in various newspapers and magazines including people's daily for many times, and her related deeds were widely spread.

From 1960 to 1963, Huang baomei was recommended to Donghua University (then known as East China Institute of textile technology) for further study. At that time, the Ministry of textile entrusted East China Institute of textile technology (hereinafter referred to as "Huafang") to set up a "special class for cadres", with a three-year schooling system. In the first academic year, the senior high school courses were supplemented, and the courses of "Textile Engineering" in the university stage were completed in the second two years. In this way, Huang baomei, who was nearly 30 years old in 1960, stepped into the school gate of "Huafang" with gratitude and excitement.

Huang baomei on campus

Photo of Huang baomei (third from the bottom left)

After three years of hard work, she not only completed high school courses, but also defeated "paper tigers" such as "Introduction to textile", "mechanical drawing" and "basic engineering" with the tenacity of a model worker. She completed all the college courses and obtained the graduation certificate with excellent results.

Since the day she joined the party in 1952, Huang baomei has been strict with herself according to the standards of Communist Party members. She is not only an advanced model in her work, but also adheres to the style of "bearing hardships first and enjoying later" and serves the people wholeheartedly.

After retiring from the factory, she said that "work retires, Party members don't retire." she continued to adhere to the principle of "glowing and fever", participated in the construction of many cotton textile factories in many places, actively served the residents, and participated in the city's "hundred old moral education lecturer group" to preach the spirit of model workers and the fine traditions of the party.

"We should do good deeds all my life, the education of the Communist Party. Since I joined the party when I was young, I have been educated by the Communist Party since I joined the party. I have cultivated my character bit by bit. My personality is like serving the people, so I have been doing it all my life. "

On November 2, 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping came to Shanghai Yangpu Binjiang party masses Service Station for investigation. At that time, Huang baomei, standing at the former site of Yangpu Binjiang national cotton No.17 factory and the place where she joined the party, worked and lived for many years, met with General Secretary Xi.

Huang baomei still clearly remembers her dialogue with the general secretary. She said that she witnessed the great changes in Shanghai from the old China to the new China and then to the new era. After retirement, she often went to various communities in Shanghai to give lectures to young people, Party members and cadres. General Secretary Xi replied that Huang baomei was a "witness, participant and devotee" of national development, and encouraged her to continue to speak more about it to young people.

Huang baomei, 90, has silver hair and a straight back. When she talks to people, she always smiles. She walks at least 5 kilometers a day, saying the secret to her health is to be optimistic and dedicated. "I'm 90 years old, and in recent years, I've been busy teaching young people everywhere," she said. I have also joined the "100 old moral education lecturer group" in Shanghai and the "golden sunset" positive energy studio for veteran cadres in Yangpu District, so that more young people can calm down and listen to the extraordinary years passed by the party and the country and the struggle stories of the older generation of Communists. I became the anchor in station B's "old poplar preaching meeting", and it was very popular! The future world belongs to the young people, and it is up to them to create it. And the belief and spiritual strength of Communists also need to be inherited by their next generation. "

Huang baomei's extended family of four generations has been rated as "five good" families in Shanghai and China. Since her retirement, Huang baomei is still active in the community and continues to contribute to the inheritance of the party's fine traditions.

Among the 29 winners of the "July 1 Medal", besides Huang baomei from textile enterprises, there is also Ma Maojie, a meritorious official who crossed the river.

Ma Maojie, female, Han nationality, was born in September 1935. During the period of the war of liberation, he was an outstanding representative of the heroes who supported the front and became a famous "hero crossing the river" all over the country. In the battle of crossing the Yangtze River, when he was only 14 years old, he joined the "river crossing commando" at the age of 14. Despite being shot in the arm, he still insisted. He crossed the Yangtze River six times and transported three batches of people's Liberation Army to land successfully. Chairman Mao received her cordially and wrote "sister Mao: study hard and make progress every day.".

In June 1954, Ma Maojie joined the Communist Party of China. In 1957, Ma Maojie graduated from Chaoxian (now Chaohu) high school and devoted herself to the cause of socialist construction in New China. She has served as director of workshop, Secretary of Youth League branch, chairman of trade union, Secretary of Party branch, etc. in Hefei railway station hemp textile factory, knitting factory, quilt and clothing factory, hat factory and Dongfeng garment factory. In 1976, she served as deputy manager, trade union chairman and member of the Party committee of Hefei clothing, shoes and hats Industrial Company.

After she took part in the work, she never regarded herself as a meritorious official and worked for the party in her ordinary post; More than 300 reports on the education of revolutionary tradition were made on a voluntary basis after retirement. He was awarded the title of "first class meritorious official crossing the river" and "model supporting the front".

On the morning of June 29, the Party committee of China Textile Industry Federation organized a centralized study and watched the "July 1 Medal" award ceremony and the important speech of General Secretary Xi Jinping.

Gao Yong, party secretary and Secretary General of China Textile Industry Federation, sun Ruizhe, former presidents Du Yuzhou and Wang Tiankai, deputy party secretary Chen Weikang, Secretary of Discipline Inspection Commission Wang Jiuxin, vice presidents Xu Yingxin, Duan Xiaoping, Yang Zhaohua, sun Huaibin and other leading group members, as well as members of the Party committee and Discipline Inspection Commission of China Textile Federation, and secretaries of grass-roots party organizations directly under the central government More than 40 major leaders of various departments and units watched the live broadcast of the activity in the conference room on the ninth floor of China Textile Federation office building. According to the unified arrangement of the Party committee, all departments, units and grass-roots party organizations of China Textile Federation organized the cadres and workers to carry out centralized learning and watching.

(source: Kefan, official micro blog of Donghua University, Shangguan news, CCTV news, China Youth Daily, textile and clothing weekly)

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