The 13th National Congress of Chinese Women opened on the morning of the 23rd at the Great Hall of the People. The atmosphere in the Great Hall of the People is solemn and warm. The emblem of the 13th National Congress of Chinese Women hangs above the podium, and in the center of the back curtain is the bright emblem of the All China Women's Federation, with 10 red flags on both sides. Nearly 1800 representatives from all walks of life at the 13th National Congress of Chinese Women and 90 specially invited representatives from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Macao Special Administrative Region attended the conference, shouldering the heavy responsibility of billions of women. Shen Yueyue, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Executive Chairman of the Presidium of the National People's Political Consultative Conference, announced the opening of the conference. Everyone stands up and sings the national anthem loudly. Ding Xuexiang, on behalf of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, delivered a speech entitled "Composing a magnificent chapter of the" half sky "for the great cause of building a strong country and national rejuvenation in the new era". He warmly congratulated the convening of the conference, extended warm greetings to women and women workers across the country, and extended good wishes to female compatriots and overseas Chinese in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region, and Taiwan. Women's development has made all-round progress. Women's federations at all levels strive to strengthen women's ideological and political guidance, unite and mobilize women to make contributions to the new era, innovate and promote the construction of family education and family style, do a good job of rights protection and care services with passion, actively carry out international exchanges and cooperation, and continue to deepen the reform of women's federations. The political, progressiveness, and mass nature of women's federations continue to grow, which has played an important role in consolidating the mass basis of the Party's governance. Ding Xuexiang said that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has mapped out a grand blueprint for comprehensively promoting the construction of a strong country and the great cause of national rejuvenation with Chinese path to modernization, and defined the central task of the Party in the new era and new journey. Women should work together with the Party and forge ahead with the Party, establish a solid foundation of women's faith in practicing new ideas, demonstrate women's responsibility in the new journey of advancing, demonstrate women's unique role in leading new trends, create women's brilliant lives in elevating new horizons, and write a more magnificent chapter of "half the sky" on the new journey with stronger historical consciousness and more elevated spiritual outlook. Women's federations at all levels should firmly follow the path of developing socialist groups with Chinese characteristics, conscientiously fulfill their functions of leading, serving, and connecting, and gather the strength and wisdom of women for the Party's cause. All China Federation of Trade Unions Party