On November 5, the 8th National Moral Model Symposium and Award Ceremony was held in Beijing, and 68 comrades were awarded the honorary title of the 8th National Moral Model and 254 comrades were awarded the 8th National Moral Model Nomination Award. Among them, Wang Chengbang won the 8th National Moral Model Nomination Award.
On November 8, this reporter met Wang Chengbang wearing a green military uniform in the green water and green mountain seedling forest located on Nanku Avenue. On the same day, he was organizing 7 greening workers to transplant trees. Wang Chengbang told reporters: "Recently, it is planned to transplant 500 trees and cut 10,000 saplings, and there will be no suspension of work in winter." ”
The reporter learned that the 85-year-old Wang Chengbang retired, volunteered to plant trees in Xinjiang for 29 years, successfully cultivated "Chengbang Willow", and volunteered to plant more than 1 million seedlings, which was praised as an excellent model of "sticking to the original intention and guarding the green water and green mountains". He has adhered to it for decades and fulfilled his original vow - to fight for the cause of tree planting and greening on the frontier all his life.
Regarding winning the Eighth National Moral Model Nomination Award, Wang Chengbang said: "Honor is given by the party and the people, I want to follow the Communist Party to work hard, work hard, plant more trees to benefit the people, and repay the party and the people!" "Wang Chengbang has been wearing a green military uniform that has faded a little bit for decades, and with practical actions and the faith in his heart, he has practiced the original mission of hard struggle and serving the people. (Reporter Ma Lijuan)