A massive celebration in Tian`anmen Square on Oct. 1, President Hu Jintao give a keynote speech,commemorate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People`s Republic of China. A military parade and mass pageant follow.The military parade highlight the achievements China has made in its defense sector during the past six decades and showcase its resolution to safeguard world and regional peace and stability.
The mass pageant involve about 200,000 citizens and 60 floats, on the theme of the “Motherland and I Marching Together”. On the night, a gala at the Tian`anmen Square is to feature “colorful performances and a splendid fireworks display”, with senior party and government leaders present.