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February 26, 2017February 26, 2017 TheRamblingWombat Beijing

Monument to the People’s Heroes

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On the 30 September 1949, the day before Mao Zedong’s official proclamation of the People’s Republic of China, the first plenary session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference decreed that a monument be constructed in Beijing to commemorate the people’s heroes of modern Chinese history. Continue reading “Monument to the People’s Heroes” →

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