Today in History

August 8—24, 2008: The 29th Olympic Games is successfully held in Beijing

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August 8, 1991: Yang Shangkun hosts a leading group meeting on Party history work and approves for publish "70 years of the Communist Party of China"

August 8—24, 2008: The 29th Olympic Games is successfully held in Beijing

August 8, 2010: A serious landslide disaster occurs in Zhouqu County in Gansu province

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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