A scene from
The Red Boat, an opera that depicts the Party s founding story with a focus on its first National Congress. It was staged recently in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, and will tour nationwide.[Photo provided to China Daily]
A century ago, in 1921, the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China was concluded on a red boat on Nanhu Lake in Jiaxing city, Zhejiang province.
Today, a century later, an opera,
The Red Boat, depicting the Party s founding story with a focus on that first, fateful gathering, was staged on Thursday and Friday in Hangzhou, capital of East China s Zhejiang province.
A century ago, in 1921, the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China was concluded on a red boat on Nanhu Lake in Jiaxing city, Zhejiang province.
Today, a century later, an opera,
The Red Boat, depicting the Party s founding story with a focus on that first, fateful gathering, was staged on Thursday and Friday in Hangzhou, capital of East China s Zhejiang province.
The two-hour opera, which made its debut at the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, used more than 50 stage scenes to tell the story, which, according to the opera s chief director, Huang Dingshan, symbolizes the revolutionary spirit of the CPC.
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