70-gun salute leads China's National Day celebrations
Updated 14:13, 01-Oct-2019
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The grand National Day ceremony celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China began with a 70-gun salute on Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, Tuesday morning. As the guns were fired, soldiers escorted the national flag from the Monument of the People's Heroes to the flagpole.