Political parties, organizations and politicians from other countries have sent congratulatory messages to the Communist Party of China on the convening of its 19th National Congress in Beijing on Wednesday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang confirmed such messages at a daily news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. "This shows the great attention paid by the international community toward the 19th CPC National Congress. We would like to express appreciation for this," Lu said. The Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee extended "the warmest congratulations" in a message, and said the Chinese people have made tremendous achievements under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping as its core, Xinhua News Agency reported. The Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee said in a message that the Chinese government and people will surely make greater achievements on the socialist path with Chinese characteristics. The Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee extended "brotherly, amicable greetings" in a congratulatory message to CPC leaders and all party members, saying that under the leadership of the CPC, the Chinese people achieved great economic and social development, giving China outstanding status on the world stage. The Central Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's Workers' Party of Korea sent a congratulatory message on Wednesday, sincerely wishing the congress a great success. Leaders having sent congratulatory messages included Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli, and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. Contact the writer at [email protected]wristband creationwristband keychainhow to remove festival wristbandprintable wristbandsballer bands
Li Haigang, a member of the People's Armed Police Force's Shanghai squad, guides visitors at the site of the Communist Party of China's First National Congress in Shanghai. [ZHANG HAI/FOR CHINA DAILY] Knowledgeable volunteers guide locals, tourists around historic Party sites in Shanghai; offer free social services As the People's Republic of China nears its 69th anniversary, a law enforcement division in Shanghai is helping people better appreciate the magnitude of events leading up to and following the historical event in 1949 - as well as diversifying its role in society. The People's Armed Police Force unit in Shanghai aims to shoulder a greater role in working for the people in the context of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, while also meeting expectations for a stronger and more diverse military, according to officials. In addition to new volunteer activities to help improve society, the force has also shouldered the responsibility of maintaining social stability and guarding the nation's assets and pledged to focus on fighting terrorism and maintaining public order. Wang Yu, a member of the force's Shanghai squad, is the 71st docent - or tour guide - at the site of the Communist Party of China's First National Congress, which took place on July 23, 1921. As a member of the armed police, it's my privilege to introduce the history of the CPC and the development of the country to Chinese and foreign visitors, said Wang, who started as a guide last month.
