A grand exhibition of achievements in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China opened to the public on Tuesday at the Beijing Exhibition Center where visitors told the Global Times they felt proud and excited about the country's accomplishments.
China, the largest contributor to global economic growth, is expected to insist on opening-up and further promote trade and investment liberalization to remain a driving force of the world economy, analysts said on Tuesday.
President Xi Jinping on Monday demanded ceaseless efforts to secure a great victory of socialism with Chinese characteristics for the new era.
Beijing residents got a sneak peek at China's upcoming National Day parade on October 1, as aircraft formations conducted a rehearsal above the city's downtown on Sunday morning.
China on Sunday published a white paper on its progress in the field of human rights over the past 70 years.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the whole Party and nation to strive for realizing the two centenary goals and the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.
By 2040, the integration between China and the rest of the world is expected to drive economic value of $22 trillion to $37 trillion. In the coming 15 yrs, China's imports of goods and services are expected to exceed $30 trillion and $10 trillion.
China has provided 166 countries and international organizations with nearly 400 billion in aid, and dispatched over 600,000 aid workers, of whom more than 700 sacrificed their lives for the development of other countries.
Over the past 70 years, China has not provoked a single war or conflict, nor invaded a single square of foreign land. Since reform and opening up in 1978, China has cut its armed forces by over 4 million.
Since its founding, China created numerous infrastructural miracles. Remarkable constructions like the Three Gorges Dam and Qinghai-Tibet Railway are not only counted among the top world-class projects but they are also tremendously benefiting people's livelihood. Here's a compilation of the most spectacular achievements of the past seven decades.