Xi delivered the speech at a recent meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, which was convened to study issues concerning agriculture, rural areas and rural people.
Xi said that 996 children from the area of the quake were invited to stay at the Ocean center and they brought home unforgettable memories of their stay.
Xi's firm stance on fighting terrorists and safeguarding peace has been translated into action by China in recent years, with the country making more contributions to improving global governance.
Xi said Washington and Pyongyang should be mindful of each other's concerns, and China will further play a constructive role.
Xi reiterated China's stance on the issue of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD).
Xi was sent to Liangjiahe, a small, isolated village in Shaanxi province, and stayed for seven years, where he lived in yaodong, or cave houses, and worked alongside farmers.
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, walks into the meeting room with delegates who are in Beijing to attend the CPC in Dialogue with World Political Parties High-Level Meeting on Dec 1, 2017. Xu Jingxing / China Daily
Xi said "Marxism has not only profoundly changed the world, but also China" over the 170 years since the publication of The Communist Manifesto.
Xi will attend the 25th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting held in Da Nang from Friday to Saturday. He will pay state visits to Vietnam and Laos from Sunday to Tuesday after attending the APEC events.
Xi was responding to a letter written to him by 24 academicians at CAS and the Chinese Academy of Engineering in June last year.