Today in History

Aug 15, 1945: Japanese Emperor Hirohito announces Japan's unconditional surrender

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Aug 15 and Aug 19, 1940: The Central Committee issues "Instructions on Carrying Out the United Front Work" and "Instructions on Expanding the Work of Making Friends"

Aug 15, 1945: Japanese Emperor Hirohito announces Japan's unconditional surrender

Aug 15—17, 1988: The Central Committee approves the "Initial Program on Reform of Prices and Wages"
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)

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China resumes exercise of sovereignty over HK

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