Telling China's story to the world

Editor's note: The China Spokespersons Forum was held in Shanghai on Saturday by the State Council Information Office and China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong. The theme of the forum is how to tell China's story in a good way, and how to be a good spokesperson. The following are excerpts of some of the speeches:

Jiang Jianguo, minister of the State Council Information Office

In his important talk on the Communist Party of China's publicity work, General Secretary Xi Jinping expounded on the role, responsibilities, guidelines and principles of public information work as well as the tasks and requirements, and the fundamental guarantees for it.