Patriotism takes on a lyrical note
By Chen Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2015-09-04 07:56
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Chorus performed eight patriotic songs during the military parade on Thursday.
The chorus is made up of 1,200 students from seven affiliated schools of the Chinese PLA General Armament Department, the Navy and the Air Force.
According to Yu Hai, head of the China PLA Military Orchestra who conducts the China PLA Chorus, the eight songs, including March of the Volunteers, Guerrillas' Song and Defending the Yellow River, were chosen from hundreds of Chinese patriotic songs for their popularity.
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