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China commemorates centenary of Deng Xiaoping's birth
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China commemorates centenary of Deng Xiaoping's birth by Tian
Sulei
BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese people all over the country
paid homage Sunday to late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, the chief
architect of China's reform and opening up drive, to commemorate the
centenary of his birth.
A large gathering in Beijing Sunday morning in the Great Hall of
the People marked the occasion.
Addressing the audience, Chinese President Hu Jintao said: " Deng
Xiaoping is a great man of the world" and his "achievements and
scientific theories will, as they already did, continue to change and ...
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