On March 4, 2006 (February 5, 2006), Hu Jintao put forward the "eighth and eighth shame" speech in the discussion of the National Political Council. On March 4, 2006, Hu Jintao delivered a speech at the fourth meeting of the National Political Council during the discussion of the Fourth Session of the National Political Council, emphasizing the need to guide the broad masses of cadres, especially young people, to establish a socialist conception of honour with "eighth and eighth shame" as the main content.