Dragon's National Day: News and Images

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Huge national flag celebrates national day in Chongqing
By Zhang Yuan -- September 29, 2015


On Sept. 27, citizens in Chongqing hold a 200 square meter national flag and sing songs to greet the upcoming national day.(Photo/CFP)



On Sept. 27, citizens in Chongqing hold a 200 square meter national flag and sing songs to greet the upcoming national day.(Photo/CFP)



On Sept. 27, citizens in Chongqing hold a 200 square meter national flag and sing songs to greet the upcoming national day.(Photo/CFP)

On Sept. 27, citizens in Chongqing hold a 200 square meter national flag and sing songs to greet the upcoming national day.(Photo/CFP)

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Chongqing takes measures to handle with congestion before National Day


Tourists walk on a transparent horsehoe-shaped cantilever bridge at the Yunyang Longgang Geological Park in Chongqing, southwest China, Sept. 28, 2015. The visits to the cantilever bridge have kept hot since the end of September, with its daily reception reaching a peak of 30,000 people, five times more than its normal reception of 6,000 people. As the National Day holiday is coming, which falls on Oct. 1-7, local government has taken several measures to handle with the congestion, including expanding parking lots and maintaining accommodation reception capacity nearby. (Xinhua/Rao Guojun)

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10,000 Persimmons to Make National Flag for Birthday of Mother China
By Chen Shen -- September 29, 2015


October 1, 2015 is the 66th birthday of the People's Republic of China. Tourists and peasants in Poyang County of Jiangxi Province collected over 10,000 persimmons to form the shape of Chinese flag on September 29, 2015, , as a way of honoring the national holiday. The local peasants who are living a more prosperous life than before took this opportunity to express patriotism.

 

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Local villager salutes to the national flag. (Channels/Wang Zhongju)

China's National Day falls on Oct. 1. On Sept. 27, 66 national flags were hung on the ancient Great Wall in Xinzhong Town, central China’s Henan Province, to celebrate the National Day.

According to the local people, the section of the Great Wall was a key military site in Ming and Qing dynasties.

(Channels/Wang Zhongju)

(Channels/Wang Zhongju)

(Channels/Wang Zhongju)

 

[yusheng]

BEIJING, Sept. 30 -- Chinese President Xi Jinpingand other senior leaders attended a ceremony Wednesday at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing to honor and remember deceased national heroes on Martyrs' Day.
Martyrs, as defined by the government, are "people who sacrificed their lives for national independence and prosperity, as well as the welfare of people in modern times, or after the First Opium War."

Delegates rally to honor and remember the deceased national heroes at the Monument to the People's Heroes in the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 30, 2015, on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo)

Students rally to honor and remember the deceased national heroes at the Monument to the People's Heroes in the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 30, 2015, on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

a huge flower basket was made for celebration of National Day

 

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Nation's Flag on the Steets of Guilin
By Chen Shen (People's Daily Online) 02:14, September 30, 2015


To celebrate the coming October 1, the Chinese National Day, Chinese national flags were hung on the streets of Guilin, city in Southern China. October 1 is celebrated to commemorate the founding of People's Republic of China with activities held nation wide followed by a vacation called "Golden Week". Photos are taken on September 29, 2015.

 

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Panda triplets at Chimelong Safari Park
By Xinhua

Giant panda cubs are seen at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Sept 28, 2015. The giant panda triplets of the park participated in a celebration activity to mark the upcoming National Day.(Photo / Xinhua)

Giant panda cubs are seen at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Sept 28, 2015. (Photo / Xinhua)

A feeder carries a giant panda cub at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Sept 28, 2015. (Photo / Xinhua)

A feeder holds a newly-born giant panda cub at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province. (Photo / Xinhua)

 

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Honoring heroes
By Xinhua

Students of Binhulu primary school salute during a ceremony to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the country's second Martyrs' Day in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 30, 2015. (Photo by Huang Xiaobang / Xinhua)

Veterans present flowers during a ceremony to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the country's second Martyrs' Day in a cemetery of martyrs in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, Sept 30, 2015.(Photo by Wang Peng / Xinhua)

Soldiers present flowers to honor and remember the deceased national heroes at the Monument to the People's Heroes in the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, Sept 30, 2015, on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day. (Photo by Huang Jingwen / Xinhua)

Soldiers attend a ceremony to honor and remember the deceased national heroes at the Monument to the People's Heroes in the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, Sept 30, 2015, on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day. (Photo by Lan Honghuang / Xinhua)

Delegates present flowers to honor and remember the deceased national heroes at the Monument to the People's Heroes in the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, Sept 30, 2015, on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day. (Photo by Yao Dawei / Xinhua)

A policeman presents flowers during a ceremony to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the country's second Martyrs' Day in Police Museum in Beijing, Sept 30, 2015.(Photo by Li Wen / Xinhua)

Students of Binhulu primary school wave the national flags during a ceremony to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the country's second Martyrs' Day in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 30, 2015. (Photo by Huang Xiaobang / Xinhua)

Soldiers present baskets of flowers during a ceremony to honor and remember deceased national heroes on the country's second Martyrs' Day in a cemetery of martyrs in Yinchuan, capital of Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, Sept 30, 2015. (Photo by Wang Peng / Xinhua)

 

[Keel]

To all our friends, brothers and sisters at home and overseas:
Long live China!
Happy National Day!

 

[Place Of Space]

Long Live Great China!
Happy National Day!

 

[Sanchez]

Long Live China!

 

[Dungeness]

Salute, to the People's Republic！

 

[TaiShang]

 

[hexagonsnow]

Happy !Happy!Good day for travlling!

 

[Place Of Space]

Happy !Happy!Good day for travlling!

Forget it. People mountain people sea.

 

[TaiShang]

Forget it. People mountain people sea.

Well, just be part of that mountain and sea

Ride along!

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