Article: China Focus: Snapshots of past National Day parades live in Chinese memories

China Focus: Snapshots of past National Day parades live in Chinese memories

BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Slogans, costumes and people's demeanors in the two dozen of National Day parades over the past six decades reflect China's major changes, said veteran parade planner Tian Geng.

The former chief editor of the Beijing Publishing House acted as chief planner of parade formation and slogans in several National Day parades.

"The thought in the planning is always to reflect the most important incidents and achievements of the time in the parade, and let the slogan demonstrate the themes of the times and the trend of the nation's development," said the 82-year-old man, who is looking ...

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