China celebrated 75 years of Communist Party rule on Oct. 1 with a flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square. The anniversary marks the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 by Mao Zedong.
After years of civil war, Mao and the Communist Party united the country, promising land reform and social change. Under Mao’s leadership, China underwent significant changes, including the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution.
President Xi Jinping spoke about the country’s progress and modernization during the National Day ceremony.
Luis Apolo Staff Reporter kids/1728632531/1613368265
1. What anniversary did China celebrate on October 1?
2. Who founded the People's Republic of China in 1949?
3. What did President Xi Jinping talk about during the National Day ceremony?
China celebrated 75 years of Communist Party rule on Oct. 1 with a flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square. The anniversary marks the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 by Mao Zedong.
