习近平回信勉励云南贡山独龙族群众

中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平10日给云南省贡山县独龙江乡群众回信，祝贺独龙族实现整族脱贫，勉励乡亲们为过上更加幸福美好的生活继续团结奋斗。

习近平表示，你们乡党委来信说，去年独龙族实现了整族脱贫，乡亲们日子越过越好。得知这个消息，我很高兴，向你们表示衷心的祝贺！

"Letting the people of all ethnic groups have a good life has been my aspiration as well as our common goal," he wrote.
习近平指出，让各族群众都过上好日子，是我一直以来的心愿，也是我们共同奋斗的目标。

After the founding of the New China in 1949, the Dulong people bid farewell to the primitive life. They have now shaken off the long-standing poverty.
新中国成立后，独龙族告别了刀耕火种的原始生活。进入新时代，独龙族摆脱了长期存在的贫困状况。

"This vividly demonstrates that people's dream to live a happy life will surely come true with the strong leadership of the Party and the concerted efforts of the broad masses of the people," Xi said.
这生动说明，有党的坚强领导，有广大人民群众的团结奋斗，人民追求幸福生活的梦想一定能够实现。

"Poverty eradication is only the first step, better days are yet to come," he noted in the letter.
习近平强调，脱贫只是第一步，更好的日子还在后头。

The Dulong, one of China's smallest ethnic groups, live along the deep gorges of the Dulongjiang River in Yunnan. This area was listed as one of the least developed regions in the country.
独龙族是我国人口较少民族之一，主要聚居在云南省贡山县独龙江乡。当地一直是云南乃至全国最为贫穷的地区之一。

The six administrative villages in Dulongjiang Township eradicated poverty as a whole last year.
2018年，独龙江乡6个行政村整体脱贫。