SINGING FOR THE LONG MARCH
2016-05-14
Beijing Review 2016年43期
A gala commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Long March is held in Beijing on October 19.
The Long March was a military maneuver carried out by the Red Army led by the Communist Party of China from 1934 to 1936.
The performances, including singing and dancing, recalled the hardships that the Red Army endured during the period and showcased its courage and determination regardless of the sacrifice and suffering experienced.
President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders joined over 3,000 spectators to watch the gala.