Today in History
May 6,1995: A strategy to rejuvenate China through science and education
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Updated: 2011-05-10 14:18
May 6, 1950: International friend Agnes Smedley dies
Agnes Smedley was a famous American journalist, writer and social activist. In 1928, after coming to China, she became acquainted with Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Soong Ching Ling and many other Chinese progressive people and revolutionary intellectuals. For 20 years, she devoted all her energy to the Chinese people's revolutionary struggle.
May 6, 1952: The CPC Central Committee approves the "Report on the Policy, Speed and Geographical Distribution of the National Steel Industry"
May 6, 1994: The CPC Central Committee issues "Suggestions on Strengthening the Work of the Party School in the New Situation"
May 6, 1995: The CPC Central Committee and State Council issue a decision to accelerate scientific and technological progress, proposing a strategy to rejuvenate China through science and education
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)