A reception in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People\u2019s Republic of China was held at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing on Monday, September 30.<\/p>\n
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission attended the reception and delivered an important speech.<\/p>\n
Xi\u2019s speech was highly praised by international experts and diplomats who remarked that the words of the Chinese President demonstrated the ambition of the Chinese government and people to realize the Chinese Dream, and also the country\u2019s confidence and resolution to safeguard world peace.<\/p>\n
Robert Kuhn, chairman of the Kuhn Foundation who was present at the Great Hall of the People and listened to Xi\u2019s speech, noted that from Xi\u2019s speech he felt China\u2019s confidence for the future. He told People\u2019s Daily<\/em> that China\u2019s poverty reduction was the most impressive achievement that China has accomplished since its founding, calling China\u2019s poverty reduction practices a great legend in the history of human development.<\/p>\n Russian diplomat EvgenyAfanasiev who worked in China for 5 years paid great attention to the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People\u2019s Republic of China. He said that China has grown into a strong and rich country, and he felt happy for China\u2019s rapid development.<\/p>\n The leadership of the CPC played a vital role in this process, the Russian diplomat noted, adding that it is the CPC that has led the Chinese people to solve the problems in development.<\/p>\n \u201cPresident Xi\u2019s speech at the reception was inspiring. It reviewed the achievements and contributions that China made in the past 70 years, and reiterated China\u2019s principles and stand in both domestic affairs and diplomacy,\u201d said Milos Balaban, executive secretary of the Czech-Chinese Center of the Charles University.<\/p>\n Balaban said that China is offering cooperation and development platforms for the world, including the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. \u201cChina has become an important force promoting world peace and development, and President Xi\u2019s proposal to build a community with a shared future for mankind will exert profound impacts on the globe,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Citing President Xi\u2019s remarks that \u201cAbsolute poverty, which has haunted the Chinese nation for thousands of years, will soon become a thing of the past\uff0c\u201d Zamir Awan\uff0c deputy director of the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Chinese Studies Center of Excellence, said China\u2019s poverty alleviation is not only an outstanding achievement made by China during its 70 years of development, but also a huge contribution to human development.<\/p>\n \u201cChina\u2019s development stories have set an example for global countries,\u201d Awan said, adding that the Pakistani government has stressed for times to learn from China\u2019s development experiences, especially those in poverty alleviation.<\/p>\n He said that China has paved a development path featuring peace. Especially since the proposal of the BRI, the country has been actively promoting common development with other countries, and has won respect from the world by its good intentions.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Chairman of Pondicherry IndiaChina Friendship Association Mrs. RadhaSrinivasagopalansaid that the CPC has led the Chinese people to create a development miracle over the past 70 years. Since the reform and opening-up, the country has lifted over 700 million Chinese out of poverty and set an example for the world. Anil noted that by firmly pursuing an independent foreign policy of peace and unswervingly following the path pf peaceful development, China has made huge contribution to the promotion of human progress and world peace.<\/p>\n Professor TsuyuguchiY\u014dsuke from Teikyo University told People\u2019s Daily<\/em> that the glorious achievements made by the People\u2019s Republic of China during the last 7 decades have lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and largely improved people\u2019s livelihood.<\/p>\n Upholding the banner of peace, development, cooperation and mutual benefit, and unswervingly following the path of peaceful development and opening-up, China is receiving increasingly more respect from global countries in the international arena. It is working with global people to build a community with a shared future for mankind.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Source: People\u2019s Daily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A reception in celebration of the...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19359,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19358\/revisions\/19359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}