胡锦涛指出，２００９年，各级党委、政府和纪检监察机关全面推进反腐倡廉建设，加强对中央保增长、保民生、保稳定等一系列决策部署贯彻落实情况的监督检查，严肃查处一批违纪违法案件，坚决纠正损害群众利益的不正之风，扎实推进一批改革措施，党风廉政建设和反腐败斗争方向更加明确、思路更加清晰、措施更加有力，为改革发展稳定提供了有力保证。

President Hu vows to strengthen anti-corruption efforts

General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, Hu Jintao, has made a speech at a meeting held by the CPC Central commission for Discipline Inspection. Hu Jintao, also the president, stressed the importance of the anti-corruption efforts for the scientific development of the nation.

Hu Jintao said that, in the year 2009, the central government strengthened anti-corruption efforts, and handled a series of cases that violated both national laws and Party principles.

Hu stressed that, in the new year, the country must make greater efforts to improve the ties between the Party and the People, and to solve prominent problems with anti-corruption efforts.

Hu Jintao points out that the nation should strengthen its inspection of the implementation of important decisions on promoting scientific development, enhance education of and supervision over senior officials at all levels, solve problems which harm people's interest, and strictly deal with cases that violate laws and principles.

Hu Jintao then stressed that China's discipline inspection officials should stick to the Party's principles, set examples to maintain law and order, and battle firmly against all corruption-related activities.

He Guoqiang, the head of the anti-graft commission, presided over the meeting.