Today in History
April 28,1983: The "report on accelerating the development of higher education"
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Updated: 2011-04-28 16:32
April 28, 1956: Mao Zedong proposes policies of developing and promoting science and art: called "a hundred flowers blossom" in reference to the arts and "a hundred schools of thought contend" in reference to academia
April 28, 1983: The State Council approves the "report on accelerating the development of higher education"
April 28, 1998: The opening ceremony for the training of the first batch of key state-owned enterprises special inspectors and their assistants sent by the State Council is held in Zhongnanhai
April 28, 2002: President Jiang Zemin inspects work at Renmin University and visits the school's staff and students
CPC Heroes
Zhu De
Zhu De, born in Yilong County of Sichuan Province in 1886 and passed away in 1976, is a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, statesman and military strategist.
Chen Yi
A native of Le Zhi, in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, and awarded by the People's Republic of China the military rank of marshal; Served as the country's Vice Premier (1954-1972) and Foreign Minister (1958-1972)