The reception to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in Beijing

Xi Jinping delivered an important speech

Destination of the People's Republic of China

Li Qiang hosted Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding, Xue Xiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng attended

On the evening of September 30, a reception to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the People's Republic of China, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended the reception and delivered an important speech. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yan Yan

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 30th. A reception to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in the Great Hall of the People on the evening of the 30th. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, President of the People's Republic of China, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended the reception and delivered an important speech. He emphasized that realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is an unprecedented great cause. Aspirations and challenges both inspire us to strive for the day and never slackening. We must unite more closely around the Party Central Committee, be enterprising and work hard, and strive to write a more brilliant chapter in Chinese-style modernization.

On the evening of September 30, a reception to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Party and state leaders such as Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi, Han Zheng gathered together with Chinese and foreign people to celebrate the founding of the People's Republic of China. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xie Huanchi

Li Qiang presided over the reception, and Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng attended the reception. About 800 Chinese and foreign people gathered together to celebrate the birthday of the People's Republic of China.

The banquet hall of the Great Hall of the People is brightly lit, full of a festive and warm festive atmosphere. The solemn national emblem hung high above the rostrum, and the big-character year name "1949-2025" is particularly eye-catching against the bright red flag.

At around 17:30, in the cheerful "Welcome Song", Xi Jinping and other leaders of the Party and the state walked into the banquet hall and waved to everyone, and warm applause rang out of the audience.

The reception begins. The audience stood up and sang the national anthem of the People's Republic of China. The majestic "March of the Volunteers" echoed in the hall.

Xi Jinping delivered an important speech. First, on behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, he extended holiday congratulations to the people of all ethnic groups across the country, to the commanders and fighters of the People's Liberation Army of China, officers and soldiers of the armed police force, to various democratic parties and non-party members, to extend his sincere greetings to compatriots in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, to the Macao Special Administrative Region, to Taiwan and overseas Chinese, and to extend his sincere thanks to friendly countries and international friends who have long cared for and supported China's construction cause.

Xi Jinping pointed out that over the past 76 years of the People's Republic of China, the Party has led the people to reliably and continue to strive, and has achieved brilliant achievements that have been recorded in history. Looking back at history, the Chinese nation has moved from being on the verge of danger to great rejuvenation, struggling and hardships along the way, and full of passion and singing triumphantly. Not long ago, we solemnly commemorated the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, which greatly inspires the national spirit, inspires patriotic enthusiasm, and gathers the strength of struggle. We must continue to make good use of historical experience, build the country better, and let the cause pioneered by older generation leaders and revolutionary martyrs continue to flourish.

Xi Jinping stressed that since the beginning of this year, in the face of complex situations, we have further deepened reforms in an all-round way, solidly promoted high-quality development, focused on ensuring and improving people's livelihood, and deepened the comprehensive and strict governance of the Party, and made new progress and new achievements in all undertakings of the Party and the country. Next month, our party will hold the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee to study and formulate the "15th Five-Year Plan" proposal. We must focus on the central tasks of the Party in the new era and new journey, plan and implement the goals, tasks and strategic measures for the "15th Five-Year Plan" development, and ensure that decisive progress is made in the basic realization of socialist modernization.

Xi Jinping pointed out that on the new journey, we must unswervingly implement the "one country, two systems" policy, support Hong Kong and Macao to better integrate into the overall national development, better develop the economy and improve people's livelihood. We must deepen cross-strait exchanges and cooperation, resolutely oppose "Taiwan independence" separatist activities and interference from external forces, and resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Xi Jinping stressed that in the face of the international situation of accelerating changes in the century, we must vigorously promote the common values ​​of all mankind, practice true multilateralism, promote the implementation of the Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative, Global Civilization Initiative, and Global Governance Initiative, and work with all countries to build a community with a shared future for mankind.

Amid the cheerful music, Chinese and foreign guests raised their glasses to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, wishing China prosperity and happiness and health, and wishing the Chinese people and peoples of all countries in the world to last forever.

Attendance to the reception were also: members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, secretary of the Central Secretariat, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, vice premier of the State Council, state committee member, director of the National Supervisory Commission, president of the Supreme People's Court, procurator general of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and comrades who have retired from leadership positions, as well as members of the Central Military Commission and comrades who have served as members of the Central Military Commission.

Relevant departments of the Central Party, Government, Military and Military Group and Beijing Municipal People's Government, Beijing Municipal People's Government, Government, Military and Political Group, representatives of Beijing's central government, leaders of the Central Committee of the democratic parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and representatives of non-party members, representatives of recipients of meritorious and honor commendation and awards in Beijing, representatives of national workers and advanced figures, representatives of ethnic minorities who have made important contributions to the stability, development and unity of ethnic regions, some Hong Kong Special Administrative Regions, people from the Macao Special Administrative Region, Taiwanese compatriots, overseas Chinese, and Chinese representatives, envoys from various countries to China, representatives of various international organizations to China, and some foreign experts also attended the reception.