在认真学习贯彻党的十六大精神的热潮中，胡锦涛和曾庆红等中央书记处同志前往河北省平山县西柏坡进行考察。在考察中，胡锦涛发表了重要讲话，号召全党同志特别是领导干部深入学习贯彻“三个代表”重要思想，全面落实十六大确定的目标和任务，大力发扬艰苦奋斗的作风。他强调 In earnestly studying and implementing the spirit of the 16th National Party Congress, Comrades Hu Jintao, Zeng Qinghong and other Central Secretariat went to Xibaipo, Pingshan County, Hebei Province for an inspection. During his inspection, Hu Jintao delivered an important speech calling on all party comrades, especially leading cadres, to thoroughly study and implement the important thinking of the ’Three Represents,’ fully implement the objectives and tasks set by the 16th CPC National Congress, and vigorously carry forward the spirit of arduous struggle. He stressed