Today in History
May 7,2007: "Suggestions on Strengthening Youth Sports and Enhancing Physical Fitness"
May 6,1995: A strategy to rejuvenate China through science and education
May 5—23,1958: The 2nd Session of the 8th CPC Party Congress is held
May 4,1919: May Fourth Movement
May 3,1926: The 6th National Institute of the Peasant Movement begins
May 2—11,1953: The 7th National Congress of the Chinese Trade Union is held
May 1,2010: The opening ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo is held
April 30,1948: The CPC Central Committee commemorates "May Day" slogans
April 29,2005: President Hu Jintao and Kuomintang Chairman Lien Chan hold talks
April 28,1983: The "report on accelerating the development of higher education"
April 27—May 9,1927: The Fifth CPC Party Congress is held
April 26—July 21,1954: Geneva Conference
April 25,1956: Mao Zedong issues a report titled "On the Ten Major Relationships"
April 24—26,1990: Russian President Boris Yeltsin pays a state visit to China
April 23—June 11, 1945: The Seventh National Congress of the CPC is held
April 22,1958: The People's Heroes Monument is completed
April 21,1961: Instructions on the work policies of Tibet
April 20,1978: A "decision on issues of speeding up the development of industry"
April 19,1993: A decision on institutional restructuring
April 18—24,1955: The Bendung Conference
April 17,2005: An overall national public emergency contingency plan
April 16—25,1984: The State Economic Restructuring Commission holds a working conference
April 15,2006: "A number of observations on promoting the rising of the central region"
April 14—15,2006: The Cross-straits Economic and Trade Forum is held
April 13,1982: The "decision on fighting against serious criminal activities"
April 12—13,2004: The First Annual Conference of the Boao Forum for Asia opens
April 11—13,1997: The working conference of modern enterprise systems is held
April 10,1971: The US table tennis delegation visits China
April 9—13,2004: Research on promoting western development
April 8—11,1996: Expanding the reform pilot of the national workers' health insurance system
April 7,1995: An editorial entitled "learning from Comrade Kong Fansen"
April 6,1974: The Sixth Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly
April 5, 1956: A report on Soviet Union's "dictatorship of the proletariat"
April 4, 1955: The 5th Plenary Meeting of the 7th CPC Central Committee is held
April 3, 1953: The first National Conference on Rural Work is held
April 2—5, 1959: The 7th Plenary Meeting of the 8th CPC Central Committee is held
April 1—24, 1969: The 9th National Congress of the CPC Central Committee is held
March 31, 2008: Olympics torch relay ceremony is held in Beijing
March 30, 1979: Deng speaks on "upholding the four fundamental principles"
March 29, 1979: Deng Xiaoping proposes a solution to the Hong Kong question
March 28—April 9, 1951: The 1st national organization work session is held
March 27—April 16, 1962: The 3rd Session of the 2nd National People's Congress is held
March 26—April 6, 1984: The meetings of coastal cities are held in Beijing
March 25, 2002: Shenzhou-III is successively launched
March 24—April 3, 1949: The First National Congress of All China Women is held
March 23—31, 1937: The CPC Central Committee holds an enlarged meeting in Yan'an
March 22, 1960: The "report on an industrial front"
March 21, 1927: Shanghai workers hold the third armed uprising
March 20, 1926: The Zhongshan Warship Incident
March 19, 1979: The "Summary of the National Education Meeting"
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)