1, the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held, and the strategic goal of "building a market economy with China characteristics" was put forward.

2. The return of Hong Kong and Macao to the motherland. 1997, 1999, Hong Kong and Macao returned to the motherland, and on the basis of "one country, two systems", Hong Kong people ruled Hong Kong and Macao people ruled Macao.

3. China has joined the World Trade Organization.

Shenzhou 5's manned spacecraft was successfully launched, and China became the third country in the world to master manned spacecraft technology.