“Looking in the mirror, correct hats and clothes, cleaning up and treating illness” is the general requirement throughout the entire process of the party’s mass line education and practice activities. This general requirement is based on the present, has a long-term perspective, is popular and clear, is consistent with reality, and is highly targeted and instructive.

"Looking in the mirror" means to study and compare the Party Constitution, the principles of clean government, the requirements for improvement of style, the expectations of the masses, and advanced models, to find the gaps in sense of purpose, work style, integrity and self-discipline, and dare to Expose the shortcomings and reveal the ugliness. We must take the party's basic theory as a mirror, conscientiously study Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, and the theoretical system of socialism with Chinese characteristics, study the report of the 18th National Congress of the Party and the spirit of a series of important speeches, strengthen communist ideals and beliefs, and strengthen our Confidence in the theory, path and system of socialism with Chinese characteristics.

"Correcting one's clothes and hats" means having the courage to face up to shortcomings and deficiencies in accordance with the requirements of being pragmatic and honest for the people, strictly enforcing party discipline, especially political discipline, and having the courage to touch one's thoughts, face up to contradictions and problems, and start from oneself. From now on, change your behavior and establish a good image. In response to the gaps and problems discovered by "looking in the mirror", we must conscientiously carry out self-education, self-improvement, and self-improvement with a highly responsible attitude towards the party and the people and a strong sense of self-examination and self-discipline.

"Washing the bath" means to carry out criticism and self-criticism in the spirit of rectification, to deeply analyze the causes of formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance, and to cleanse the dust in thoughts and behaviors. To solve practical problems, we must also solve ideological problems. Consciously take up the weapons of criticism and self-criticism to fight against various bad habits.

"Treating and treating diseases" means adhering to the policy of avoiding past mistakes and avoiding future ones, treating diseases and saving people, distinguishing situations and prescribing the right medicine, educating and reminding Party members and cadres with problems in work style, investigating and punishing serious problems, and punishing unhealthy tendencies and Carry out special treatment on outstanding issues. Among the general requirements, "treating diseases" is the destination and foothold of the entire educational practice activity, and is the key to determining the final effect of the activity. The purpose of treatment should be to "save people" and focus on education and reminders. Party members and cadres with problems must be severely criticized and educated. Those who violate disciplines must be given disciplinary sanctions and organized handling in accordance with disciplines and regulations. We must concentrate our efforts on solving outstanding problems.

Extended information:

1. Whether the Party’s mass line education and practice activities can be truly effective, effective and carried out well lies in firmly grasping and effectively implementing the principle of “looking in the mirror” They must adhere to the general requirements of "dressing and dressing correctly, cleaning up and taking bath and treating diseases". These four sentences and twelve words can be summed up as self-purification, self-improvement, self-innovation and self-improvement.

2. When we talk about looking in the mirror and correcting our clothes and hats, we will think of the famous saying of Emperor Taizong Li Shimin of the Tang Dynasty, "Use copper as a mirror to correct your clothes and hats; use ancient times as a mirror to know the rise and fall; use people as a mirror." , you can understand the gains and losses." In fact, Mao Zedong also said something similar. On the eve of the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, Mao Zedong wrote in the article "Criticism and Self-Criticism": "The house should be cleaned frequently, otherwise it will be filled with dust; the face should be washed frequently, otherwise it will be covered with dust. The thoughts of our comrades and the work of our party will also be stained with dust and must be cleaned and washed. "The current requirements of the Central Committee are consistent with Mao Zedong's core thoughts. They are both a basic requirement for all comrades in the party. It is also a wake-up call for leading cadres.

Reference materials: People's Daily Online_Shanxi Daily commentator: Look in the mirror, dress properly, take a bath and cure diseases

China Communist Party News Network_Cao Kun: Look in the mirror, dress correctly Take a bath to treat illness