Deng Xiaoping during his trip to southern China in 1992, a landmark visit considered the start of the second wave of opening-up. |
Self-employed Xue Yueying sells food at Ergong market in Urumqi in February 1989. |
Readers browse newly published books on the Scientific Outlook on Development at a bookstore in Lanzhou on Oct 15, 2008.
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Zhu De, born in Yilong County of Sichuan Province in 1886 and passed away in 1976, is a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, statesman and military strategist.
A native of Le Zhi, in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, and awarded by the People's Republic of China the military rank of marshal; Served as the country's Vice Premier (1954-1972) and Foreign Minister (1958-1972)