BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on the Chinese youth to work for the building of a community with a shared future for humanity, at a gathering to mark the centenary of the May Fourth Movement.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, said young people should not only care about their family and country, but also have concerns for humanity.

Xi urged young people to strive for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and push forward the joint building of the Belt and Road and the building of a community with a shared future for humanity.