It only took 24 years for China to stage an "exceptional" Olympic Games and topping the medal tally from winning the first ever Olympic gold medal.
The people from all ethnic groups cannot be prouder of the progress of our great motherland after the 60 years of development from liberation.
Jia Dongliang has turned the barren mountain into an ecological farm in the past 14 years in Guangning county, Guangdong province.
Local policeman Wang Yuning visits 82-year-old Bai Yongfu in Wenshan city, Southwest China's Yunnan province on Sept 4, 2012. The paralyzed elderly man is moved to tears every time Wang visits him. As a local policeman, Wang was elected a deputy to the upcoming 18th CPC Congress. During his 16 years service, Wang has solved more than 1,300 cases, averaging 3.5 days to crack each case, fulfilling his commitment to protect common people from evil.
The Communist Party of China (CPC) published a list of newly elected delegates to attend its upcoming National Congress, which convenes once every five years.
After a subsequent qualification check, those 2,270 representatives are expected to deliberate and decide vital issues on the party and the country on behalf of some 82 million party members and the entire Chinese population.
The selection and election process served as a vivid application of the CPC's principle of democratic centralism and demonstrated its vigorous vitality.
It was widely believed that the 18th National Congress, held at a critical period of the country's reform and development, would have profound influence on the party's role in leading the country, by having a clear understanding of the situation, and reaching a consensus.
The CPC's 18th National Congress has attracted worldwide interest because it is anticipated that it will come up with a new CPC leadership lineup.
About one in three deputies who will take part in the national congress of the Communist Party of China comes from the grassroots level and ordinary posts.