中央军委举行慰问驻京部队老干部迎新春文艺演出

习近平向全军老同志祝贺新春

1月17日下午，中央军委慰问驻京部队老干部迎新春文艺演出在北京举行。中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平观看演出，向在座的军队老同志，向全军离退休老干部，致以节日问候和新春祝福。新华社记者 李刚 摄

在中华民族传统节日春节即将到来之际，中央军委17日在京举行慰问驻京部队老干部迎新春文艺演出。中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平观看演出，向在座的军队老同志，向全军离退休老干部，致以节日问候和新春祝福。

春节临近，首都北京洋溢着喜庆祥和氛围，中国剧院张灯结彩、暖意融融，为建立、保卫、建设新中国，为国防和军队建设作出突出贡献的驻京部队老干部欢聚一堂、共迎新春。

下午4时许，习近平来到老同志中间，全场响起热烈掌声。习近平同大家亲切握手、互致问候，关切询问他们的身体和生活情况，共同回顾过去一年党、国家和军队事业走过的不平凡历程、取得的重大成就。老同志们一致表示，要更加紧密地团结在以习近平同志为核心的党中央周围，坚持以习近平新时代中国特色社会主义思想为指导，深入贯彻习近平强军思想，深刻领悟“两个确立”的决定性意义，坚决做到“两个维护”，贯彻军委主席负责制，弘扬光荣传统、永葆政治本色，坚定信心、团结奋斗，继续为打好实现建军一百年奋斗目标攻坚战，为以中国式现代化全面推进强国建设、民族复兴伟业作出积极贡献。

“强国复兴的脚步震撼大地，奋进攻坚的队伍旗帜高扬……”欢快热烈的歌舞《我的战位我的年》拉开演出序幕。演出以文艺轻骑队为兵服务的方式呈现火热强军实践，贯穿铁心向党、聚力攻坚的内涵意蕴，突出反映新时代人民军队的新风正气。混声合唱《追随》，深情表达广大官兵全面贯彻新时代政治建军方略，坚定不移听党话、跟党走的共同心声。歌舞器乐表演《说打就打》、《胜战荣耀》，生动反映实战实训练兵场景，展现了官兵英勇无畏的钢铁意志和随时准备打仗、随时能打胜仗的战斗姿态。表演唱《边关战歌》，抒发戍边官兵扎根边防一线、忠实履行使命的情怀担当。《党的女儿》、《沂蒙颂》选段和《抗日军政大学校歌》、《我们走在大路上》等经典歌曲联唱，重温峥嵘岁月，激发奋斗豪情。情景歌舞《再唱洗衣歌》，演绎军民鱼水情深、合力强边固防的感人场景。短剧《本色》、小合唱《接过你的钢枪》，讲述革命先辈战斗故事和青年官兵强军故事，彰显人民军队传承红色基因、践行初心使命的坚定信念。混声合唱《光荣奔赴》，以激越高昂的旋律将演出气氛推向高潮，展示全力以赴、务期必成，奋斗建军百年、奋进强军一流的决心和信心。整台演出简约朴素、军味战味浓郁，体现了强军文化砺战打赢、守正创新的宏大气象。

张又侠、何卫东、刘振立、张升民一同观看。

观看演出的还有军委机关各部门、军队驻京有关单位领导和部队官兵代表。

Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to military veterans

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), extends Spring Festival greetings to the country's military veterans while attending a gala held by the CMC for retired military officers of Beijing-based troops in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended Spring Festival greetings to the country's military veterans.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), extended the greetings while attending a gala held by the CMC for retired military officers of Beijing-based troops on Friday.

Xi joined the veterans to their warm applause, asking them about their health and living conditions. They looked back together on the extraordinary journey of the Party, the country and the military over the past year and major achievements.

The veterans vowed to rally more closely around the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, resolutely follow the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, and implement Xi Jinping's thinking on strengthening the military.

They pledged to carry on fine traditions, maintain political integrity, and make new contributions to building a strong country and realizing national rejuvenation on all fronts through a Chinese path to modernization.

This year's Spring Festival, also referred to as Chinese New Year, falls on Jan. 29.