Drum dance was part of the art performance titled "Epic Journey" to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
The drum dance "New World." /China Media Group
Titled "New World," the dance featured performers beating a huge drum that is 10 meters in diameter and a hundred smaller drums in the air. Trumpeters sounded the horns as dancers waved red flags.
The drum dance "New World." /China Media Group
The drum dance "New World." /China Media Group
It presented the audience a majestic view, depicting historical changes of the nation to get stronger and stronger, and portraying a picture of the national rejuvenation in the new era.
As the lyrics went "Striving with all our might, we're working together to reach our goals. With self-belief, we forge ahead," the show told how Chinese people ushered in a new world.