新中国成立初期,党中央为了宣传民族政策,传达中央政府对少数民族人民群众的关怀,进一步疏通民族关系,派出访问团奔赴少数民族聚集地区开展工作。当年我参加了首批派出的西南访问团,有幸结识了时任访问团副团长的费孝通同志。如今虽然60多年过去了,但每当回忆起那段历史,费孝通同志的音容笑貌,他在工作中的言谈举止以及卓越成就便会浮现在我脑海中—与费孝通一起出征大西南1950年6月的一天,我从华北大学(人民大学的前身)刚毕业,正等待组织分配时, In the early days after the founding of new China, in order to promote ethnic policies, the Central Party Committee conveyed the concern of the Central Government to ethnic minorities and the masses, further dredged the ethnic relations, dispatched visiting groups to work in regions where ethnic minorities are concentrated. That year, I participated in the first delegation to the southwest dispatched to China and had the honor to get acquainted with Comrade Fei Xiaotong who was the deputy head of the delegation. Although more than 60 years have now passed, whenever I recall that period of history, Comrade Fei Xiaotong’s voice and appearance, his demeanor at work and his outstanding achievements will come to my mind - together with Fei Xiaotong expedition to the southwest One day in June 1950, I just graduated from North China University (predecessor of Renmin University) and was waiting for the organization to distribute.