Beijing Review

SINGING FOR THE LONG MARCH

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A gala commemorat­ing the 80th anniversar­y of the end of the Long March is held in Beijing on October 19.

The Long March was a military maneuver carried out by the Red Army led by the Communist Party of China from 1934 to 1936.

The performanc­es, including singing and dancing, recalled the hardships that the Red Army endured during the period and showcased its courage and determinat­ion regardless of the sacrifice and suffering experience­d.

President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders joined over 3,000 spectators to watch the gala.

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