On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the reform and opening up, on December 7th, an academic seminar on the spirit of reform and opening up, jointly organized by the Propaganda and Education Bureau of the Central Propaganda Department and the Propaganda Department of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee, and undertaken by the Propaganda Department of the Shenzhen Municipal Party Committee, was held in Shenzhen. At the meeting, nine experts and scholars, including Ran Hao, Wang Xiangping, Wang Huaile, Zheng Yongnian, Qin Xuan, Zhang Zhongmin, Chen Jinlong, Cai Chengbin, and Liu Han, delivered keynote speeches. During group discussions, attending experts and scholars engage in in-depth discussions, share research findings, exchange academic perspectives, and discuss hot topics. On the 8th, the attending guests will also visit Lianhuashan Park and Shenzhen Reform and Opening up Exhibition Hall to revisit the glorious history of reform and opening up, appreciate the tremendous changes in the economic zone, and draw the strength of courage and perseverance to move forward. The spirit of reform and opening up has greatly enriched the connotation of national spirit. The great spirit of reform and opening up forged by reform and opening up has greatly enriched the connotation of national spirit, becoming the most distinctive spiritual symbol of the contemporary Chinese people. "Inheriting and promoting the spirit of reform and opening up in the new era has profound historical, practical, and global significance." Ran Hao, Deputy Director and Professor of the Social System Comparison Teaching and Research Department of the Science and Socialism Teaching and Research Department of the Central Party School (National School of Administration), believes that the spirit of reform and opening up has been continuously refined and sublimated in practice since the reform and opening up, adding new era connotations to the national spirit. The spirit of reform and opening up has injected vitality into the overall deepening of reform and provided spiritual strength to promote Chinese path to modernization. Reform and opening up is an initiative that conforms to the trend of the times and the overall development trend. It has not only changed the fate of contemporary China, but also profoundly influenced the world. Wang Xiangping, Deputy Director and Editor of the First Research Department of the Central Academy of Party History and Literature, said that reform and opening up is a new great revolution led by our party to the people in the new era. It is the most distinctive feature of contemporary China and also the most distinctive banner of our party. The contemporary members of the CPC, with their theoretical exploration of integrity and innovation and rich and profound practical exploration, have interpreted the unswerving reform determination as a Marxist party, the reform spirit of innovation, the reform position of integrity for the people, and the heroic reform responsibility. They have written a glorious chapter of the era of adhering to comprehensively deepening reform and opening up with the spirit and attitude of reform and opening up, and promoting the construction of a strong country with Chinese path to modernization The rejuvenation of the nation continuously injects a strong spiritual drive to keep up with the times and strive for self-improvement. Wang Huaile, Assistant Researcher at the Political History Research Office of the Institute of Contemporary China, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, believes that the reform and opening up has always been carried out on the basis of practical standards from its inception to its continuous deepening. Any experience and practice that has been proven to promote productivity development and enhance people's sense of gain are all experiences and practices that need to be learned and absorbed during the reform and opening up. At present, reform has entered a deep-water zone, and opening up to the outside world is also facing a new international situation. We must continue to promote the spirit of reform and opening up, uphold the spirit of righteousness and innovation, and constantly liberate our minds