Beijing, China – In a grand ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping awarded national medals and honorary titles to 15 distinguished individuals. The event marks the commencement of celebrations for the 75th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), which falls on October 1.
President Xi signed a presidential order on September 13 to recognize these individuals for their outstanding contributions to the nation. The awards ceremony serves as a prelude to the National Day festivities, highlighting the achievements and dedication of those who have significantly impacted China’s development over the past decades.
The National Day on October 1 is a significant date in China’s calendar, commemorating the establishment of the PRC. This year’s 75th anniversary holds special meaning as the nation reflects on its journey and looks forward to future developments. The awards ceremony underscores the government’s commitment to honoring those who contribute to the country’s progress and prosperity.
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