A Book titled A Study Reader of General Secretary Xi Jinping's Important Thought on Strengthening and Improving Ethnic Affairs Work jointly organized and compiled by the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the National Ethnic Affairs Commission has recently been jointly published by the People's Publishing House and the Ethnic Publishing House and distributed nationwide.

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core has adhered to the "two combinations", continuously promoted the Sinicization and modernization of Marxist ethnic theory, and clearly put forward that forging a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation should be the main line of the Party's ethnic affairs work and all works in ethnic areas in the new era. Thus, General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thought on strengthening and improving ethnic affairs work has taken form, guiding the Party's ethnic affairs work to achieve new historic achievements. The Reader is divided into 14 chapters, interpreting the core essence, spiritual essence, rich connotation and practical requirements of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thought on strengthening and improving ethnic affairs work from the aspects of historical position, important tasks, main work line, important guarantees and so on.

The publication of the Reader is conducive to Party members, cadres and the masses at large to deeply study General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thought on strengthening and improving ethnic affairs work, firmly establish the community concept of sharing weal and woe, honor and disgrace, life and death, and destiny, and strengthen their high recognition of the great motherland, the Chinese nation, Chinese culture, the Communist Party of China and socialism with Chinese characteristics.