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Source-stated date: 19 October 2026 · PLA Daily (解放军报)

从一封书信，看数字世界里人与人的联系为何很重要？

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Published19 October 2026, by CMC Political Work Department
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在身边，更要在心间 ■壹嘉彦一封书信，跨越两千公里；一瓶蜂蜜，甜透两个少年。 10月9日，总部设在瑞士首都伯尔尼的万国邮政联盟公布第55届国际少年书信写作比赛结果：12岁中国女孩司芝元的《一瓶蜜里的两千公里》，从全球65个国家的148万余封书信中脱颖而出，独获金奖。比赛由万国邮联与世界卫生组织、联合国教科文组织合作举办，主题为“给朋友写一封信，说说为什么在数字世界里人与人之间的联系很重要”。获奖的这封信是司芝元在江苏写给宁夏堂弟元宝的，信中她回忆在元宝家乡过国庆节的美好时光，认为照片和视频无法替代真实感受，也感谢数字时代让相隔两千公里的二人并未因此变得陌生。对此，万国邮联国际局负责人这样评价：“科技可以跨越距离拉近彼此，而相聚的时光始终是人与人之间联系的核心。” 数字时代，联系从未如此便捷。微信秒回，视频通话，群聊置顶，定位共享。然而，“在线”不等于“在心”，“同框”不等于“同心”。“最远的距离，不是两千公里，而是我在你面前，你却在刷手机”“群聊99+，不如促膝一席话”“同住一个屋檐下，也可能隔着一块屏幕”……网友的留言，话不重，却扎心。基层官兵同样如此。如今，手机进了班排，网络连到哨所，视频电话穿山越海。官兵同吃同住同训练，物理距离很近。但带兵人若只靠线上打卡，战士若只把情绪藏进表情包，就可能彼此渐渐疏远。一些有经验的带兵骨干常讲，“带兵不是带‘网’，入列更要入心”“一个宿舍住着，未必知道对方为啥失眠”。事实上，联系手段多了，不等于联系质量高了；住在一起，更不等于心在一起。为什么照片、视频无法替代真实感受？因为拥抱有力度，眼神有温度。一次训练场上的并肩冲锋，一次班务会上的坦诚批评，一次林荫道上的轻声交谈，一次生病时端来的热汤，胜过无数“收到”“点赞”。正像不少战友说的，“视频里的笑脸，抵不过递过来的一瓶水”“表情包发得再溜，不如拍一拍肩膀说‘有我呢’”……这就是“在身边，更要在心间”。科技是桥，不是岸；数字是舟，不是家。科技跨越距离，相聚凝聚人心。对基层部队来说，网络是知兵的新渠道，但不是带兵工作的全部。要“键对键”，更要“面对面”；建好“云端群”，更要暖好“身边人”。官兵的心事，有的在朋友圈，有的在训练场，有的在深夜哨位。带兵人要善于从“线上”发现端倪，更要在“线下”解决问题。有网友说，“最好的WiFi，是心与心的连接”“信号满格，不如感情满格”，诚哉斯言。司芝元用一瓶蜜丈量两千公里。我们用什么缩短官兵之间的距离？用脚步，用真心。其实，带兵也是一封“信”：写进训练场，写进班务会，写进战士心坎里。你写没写，战士看得见；你诚不诚，官兵读得懂。愿每名带兵人明白：战士在身边，更要在心间；愿每名官兵懂得：无论走多远，心在一起就不算远。让科技拉近距离，让相聚温暖人心。如此，纵隔两千公里，亦如一瓶蜜，甜到心底。

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