China s ruling party grooms new members for its next century
By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press July 1, 2021 10:30pm Text size Copy shortlink:
JINGGANGSHAN, China Backs straight, heads high, three dozen Communist Party members in red neckties who hope for leadership posts belt out a poem by revolutionary leader Mao Zedong at a historic mountainside battle site in central China. We stay upright even as we re surrounded by countless enemy forces! declare the men and women, who are on a two-week course at the China Executive Leadership Academy. Together, we will defeat the enemy!
As the party celebrates the 100th anniversary of its 1921 founding, training centers such as the one in Jingg
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As it turns 100, China s ruling party grooms new faithful
EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA, Associated Press
June 30, 2021
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1of12Students at the China Executive Leadership Academy recite a poem by revolutionary leader Mao Zedong in front of a wartime military outpost in Jinggangshan in southeastern China s Jiangxi Province, on April 9, 2021. As China celebrates the 100th anniversary of its 1921 founding, such trainings are part of efforts by President Xi Jinping s government to extend party control over a changing society.Emily Wang/APShow MoreShow Less
2of12Students at the China Executive Leadership Academy listen to a classroom lecture in Jinggangshan in southeastern China s Jiangxi Province, on April 9, 2021. As China celebrates the 100th anniversary of its 1921 founding, such trainings are part of efforts by President Xi Jinping s government to extend party control over a changing society.Emily Wang/APShow MoreShow Less
China
Huangyangjie
Jiangxi
Shandong
Jiangsu
Jinggangshan
Zhengzhou
Henan
Chinese
Deng-xiaoping
Liu-qiufu
Chen-shenghua