The national ecological security shield must be strengthened, he said.

 

Meanwhile, Wang urged improved and innovative temple management and called for advancing anti-separatism efforts.

 

Wang noted that the work regarding religious affairs is significant to the social stability and prosperity of Tibet in the long term, urging preparedness and precautions for danger in times of safety.

 

He called for the adherence to the Party's basic principles in the work and the direction of the "sinicization" of religions in China, as well as more efforts to better integrate Tibetan Buddhism into the socialist society.

 

Wang asked the religious circle to firmly uphold the leadership of the CPC, inherit and promote patriotism, and be courageous to battle all separatist elements, in order to further protect the national reunification, ethnic unity and social stability.

 

He also asked for better cultivation of talent in religious work and better conduct and management within the religious circle, so as to preserve the good image of Buddhism, and push forward the healthy development of Tibetan Buddhism.