On this day, 28 years ago, January 14, 1997 (December 6, 1996, the National Conference of Propaganda Ministers was held. On January 14, 1997, the National Conference of Propaganda Ministers was held in Beijing. The meeting emphasized that in the new year, the propaganda and ideological front must provide a strong ideological guarantee for reform, development, and stability, and create a good public opinion atmosphere for Hong Kong's return and the convening of the 15th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. During the meeting, General Secretary Jiang Zemin met with representatives.