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After 60 years, China's Communists mean business
BEIJING (Reuters) - Shortly after the Communist Party took power in China, capitalists in Shanghai paraded through the streets with drums and flags, asking the Party to take over their businesses.
Nations:China People:Deng Xiaoping Activities:PRC 60th Anniversary Source:(Reuters)
2009-09-29
Zhang Yimou to direct China's 60-year jubilee
BEIJING - Zhang Yimou, the famed film director who masterminded the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, will direct celebrations marking 60 years of communist China, state media said Friday.
Nations:China People:Zhang Yimou Activities:PRC 60th Anniversary Source:(China Daily)
2009-01-18
For China, 2009 brings glorious _ and painful _ anniversaries
BEIJING -- Celebrations for the 60th anniversary of modern China's founding are still nearly 10 months off, but newspapers are already full of stories about the grand military parade in Tiananmen Square that will show off the country's muscle.
Nations:China Australia People:Dalai Lama Hu Jintao Deng Xiaoping Jiang Zemin Activities:Tibet Issues PRC 60th Anniversary Tiananmen Massacre
2009-01-07
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