People, seen through a Chinese Communist Party flag in Yan'an, celebrated as the birthplace of China's communist revolution. Photo: AP
A grand gathering marks the 90th anniversary of Communist Party of China (CPC) in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Photo: Xinhua
China's President Hu Jintao (C) and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao (Fourth Left) with other Chinese leaders attend the grand gathering in Beijing. Photo: Xinhua
Party members take oath in front of a Chinese Communist Party flag at the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China, in Shanghai. Photo: AP
Party members pose with the Chinese Communist Party flag at the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Photo: AP
The wax figure of Mao Zedong, the founder of the People's Republic of China, at the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Shanghai. Photo: AP
Children pose in front of the sign of the Chinese Communist Party Museum in Shanghai. Communist forces led by Mao Zedong, ousted from bases in the south, retreated to Yan'an during the Long March and from there planned the revolution that brought them to power in 1949. Photo: AP
Performers dressed in Communist Red Army uniforms pose for photos before a government organized celebration in Yan'an. Photo: AP
Visitors look at a portrait of Mao Zedong in Shanghai. Popularly known as Mao Tse-tung, he led his Red Army on a Long March in October 1934, which paved the way for the formation of the world's largest Communist nation. Photo: AP
Published - July 01, 2011 05:38 pm IST
