(Mao, March 27), May 8, 1975, the Chinese Communist Party held a national steel industry forum.

1975, the CPC Central Committee held in Beijing, the national steel industry forum. Xiannian, Deng Xiaoping rectify the iron and steel industry has delivered an important speech. There are 17 provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions and 11 major steel mills and the relevant ministries of the State Council leaders took part in the symposium. 1-4 months, the national steel production request output of 1.95 million tons less than planned, including Anshan Iron and Steel, Wuhan Iron and Steel, Baotou Steel, Taiyuan Iron and Steel and other large steel enterprise leadership team unity, a small number of people downtown factionalism, cause the masses no enthusiasm for production , steel production Qianchan. The four major the steel enterprises Qianchan accounted for half of the total number of the country Qianchan.
Deng Xiaoping put forward in his speech rectify the iron and steel industry four approaches: one from the Ministry to the factory to establish a strong, dare word putting the ability of the leadership team, can not be soft, lazy, scattered. Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, soft bodies, to strengthen it. Second, to mobilize the masses to fight against the bourgeoisie factionalism, every inch to an inch. Third, implement good policy, mobilize the enthusiasm of older workers, cadres of sports injuries, old model workers and technology backbone. Fourth, the establishment of the necessary rules and regulations, and the big steel mills have a separate strong production command structure.
Deng Xiaoping in his speech for the first time three important instructions as the "Gang" of the work proposed. Later that form a "three instructions as the key link" was. He said: Chairman Mao recently three important instructions, one is on the theoretical issues important instructions to combat and prevent revisionism, an instructions about stability and unity, there is a national economic upswing this is our next period of each outline of the items work. these three important instructions associated with each other, can not be divided, a can not forget. "Deng Xiaoping's speech in the iron and steel industry forum to convey in the country, after causing a huge response. At this point, the guiding ideology and basic principles of the CPC Central Committee on the rectification work has made it clear. (History. Cn)