A total must-read - the NY Times on the 60th anniversary preparations. Anal-retentiveness has been totally redefined: Performers have been carefully screened. Even the workers who are decorating the city with tens of millions of flowerpots had to undergo... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Tue, Sep 29 2009
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China's 60th anniversary parade in Tian'an Men Square ,Beijing. » YouTube |
| 17 Aug 09 |
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Dragon dance parade held to celebrate 60th anniversary of PRC » People's Daily &$ &$Performers play dragon dance during a parade in south China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Aug. 16, 2009. A total of 60 teams performed dragon, lion and unicorn dance during the parade on Sunday to welcome the 60th anniversary... |
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60th anniversary parade, Warcraft-style » Danwei This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the PRC, and preparations for a grand parade on National Day (October 1) are already underway. For an early glimpse, see this Warcraft version created by patriotic gamers from Qingdao Technological... |
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60th Anniversary Linkage » Shanghaiist You're probably engrossed in the parade right now, but in case you want something to read between the special forces and the space cadets, here's some fun links about our nation's birthday: Some artist envisioned what the 60th anniversary parade would... |
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China: Preparation for 60th anniversary of PRC » Global Voices China digital times has a series of photos on oldier parade rehearsal for the 60th anniversary of PRC. After looking at the photos, you can understand the cruel and inhuman story of the grand parade. |
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Chicago's spectacular China Day parade celebrates 60th anniversary of new China » People's Daily In a magnificent display, lion and dragon dancers, martial arts performers, Beijing Opera floats and a 60-drum team rolled along a major Chinatown street in Chicago on Sunday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of... |