Concert marks 65th anniversary of new China

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders attended a concert celebrating the 65th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Sep 29, 2014.[Photo/Xinhua]

 BEIJING, Sept 29 -- A concert was held on Monday to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

The concert, with the theme "Beautiful China and Glorious Dream" was held at the Great Hall of the People, watched by about 3,000 people.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders including Premier Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli attended the concert.

Retired leaders including Jiang Zemin, Li Peng, Wu Bangguo, Li Lanqing, Zeng Qinghong and He Guoqiang were also present at the event.

China'a National Day falls on Oct 1.