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The red legacy museum: A monument to CPC history

Travel 15:07, 19-Jun-2025

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New Youth, also known as La Jeunesse, a Chinese literary magazine founded by Chen Duxiu and published between 1915 and 1926, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. The magazine strongly influenced the May Fourth Movement. /CGTN
New Youth, also known as La Jeunesse, a Chinese literary magazine founded by Chen Duxiu and published between 1915 and 1926, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. The magazine strongly influenced the May Fourth Movement. /CGTN

New Youth, also known as La Jeunesse, a Chinese literary magazine founded by Chen Duxiu and published between 1915 and 1926, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. The magazine strongly influenced the May Fourth Movement. /CGTN

A red boat, a replica of a historical boat from Jiaxing, which honors the conclusion of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in 1921, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN
A red boat, a replica of a historical boat from Jiaxing, which honors the conclusion of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in 1921, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

A red boat, a replica of a historical boat from Jiaxing, which honors the conclusion of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in 1921, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

The pistol used by Zhu De during the Nanchang Uprising, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing. /CGTN
The pistol used by Zhu De during the Nanchang Uprising, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing. /CGTN

The pistol used by Zhu De during the Nanchang Uprising, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing. /CGTN

Nestled on the eastern side of the northern extension of Beijing's iconic central axis, the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) stands as a monumental testament to China's revolutionary journey. Spanning an impressive 147,000 square meters, this architectural marvel opened its doors in June 2021 to coincide with the centenary of the CPC.

Sculptures depict the joining of forces on Jinggang Mountain in 1928 at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN
Sculptures depict the joining of forces on Jinggang Mountain in 1928 at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

Sculptures depict the joining of forces on Jinggang Mountain in 1928 at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

A heavy machine gun used by the Red Army is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN
A heavy machine gun used by the Red Army is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

A heavy machine gun used by the Red Army is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

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The Sculpture "Hard Times" is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

The Sculpture "Hard Times" is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

The museum's exhibition unfolds as a comprehensive journey through a century of the Party's history. Over 2,500 historical photographs and 4,500 artifacts – including 420 national first-class cultural relics – bring the past to life. These treasures range from handwritten manuscripts of revolutionary leaders to everyday objects that witnessed pivotal moments in history, offering a tangible connection to China's transformation from a war-torn nation to a global powerhouse.

China's first domestically produced sedan car in 1958, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN
China's first domestically produced sedan car in 1958, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

China's first domestically produced sedan car in 1958, a national first-class cultural relic, is seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

Sculptures of CPC leaders in Yan'an are seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN
Sculptures of CPC leaders in Yan'an are seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

Sculptures of CPC leaders in Yan'an are seen at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing. /CGTN

Today, the museum has become a must-visit destination for tourists worldwide. Its striking architecture and immersive exhibits attract diverse audiences – from history enthusiasts interested in the roots of China's modernization to people who are simply curious about the nation's past. Here, visitors are invited to reflect on a century of perseverance, innovation, and sacrifice – a story that resonates far beyond China's borders.

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