Today in History
May 1,2010: The opening ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo is held
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Updated: 2011-05-03 14:22
May 1, 1920: Commemorative special reports and articles are published to celebrate May Day, International Labor Day
May 1—9, 1925: The Second National Labor Congress and the First Farmers Congress in Guangdong Province are held simultaneously in Guangzhou
May 1, 1941: A policy agenda for the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region is formally published in "New China News"
May 1, 1942: Japanese troops carry out a savage attack in central Hebei, implementing the policy of burning, killing, and stealing
May 1, 1947: The Inner Mongolia autonomous government is established, and Ulanhu is elected chairman
May 1, 1950: The CPC Central Committee issues "instructions on carrying out the rectification campaign in the entire Party and army"
May 1, 2010: The opening ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo is held
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)