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These 18 stories in 100 Chinese Stories tell you why socialism with Chinese characteristics is “good”.

In the 70 years since the founding of New China, the Chinese nation has ushered in a great leap from standing up, getting rich, and becoming strong. Marxism has shone brilliantly and bore fruitful fruits in the land of China. The theory of Marxism in China has been The results continue to push Marxism to new historical heights. Among them, the "18 Stories of 100 Chinese Stories Tell You Why Marxism Works" series, through rich media forms, starts from multiple perspectives such as science, truth, people, practice, openness, and the times, starting from Chen Wangdao From the translation of the "Communist Manifesto" to the 20th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland, and then the number of Communist Party members in China exceeded 90 million, 18 touching stories were told to the cadres and the masses, vividly explaining why Marxism "works".

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The 70th anniversary of the founding of New China: from poverty to the world’s second largest economy

Every weekend at 9 o’clock, Yuyuantan is located in Haidian District, Beijing The park will be filled with bursts of music and singing, and people from all over the world gather here to sing, dance, and be fully engaged.

This is a band formed spontaneously by a group of music lovers. The average age of the band members is close to 70 years old. The oldest among the singers is over 90 years old. 94-year-old Lin Shaozhu is a member of the band.

A party to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Huhu

This old man who was born in the 1920s has witnessed with his own eyes the rapid development and great changes in the 70 years since the founding of New China: "I grew up wearing patchwork clothes and experienced the Anti-Japanese War. , experienced the famine years, and there were many hard times. But after the founding of New China, everyone’s life became better day by day. Now we have new clothes every year, and the children have realized my dream of going to college, which I did not realize. The country is getting stronger and stronger, and I feel that I am getting younger and younger as I live!"

The old man's affectionate words outline the changes in the national power of New China.

A party to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

This set of data is a strong proof of the strength of the country: as of the end of 2018, the per capita disposable income of Chinese residents reached 28,228 yuan, more than 280 times that in the early days of the founding of New China; the nine-year compulsory education consolidation rate reached 94.2 %, the number of general undergraduate and junior college students reached 28.31 million, 32 times that of 1978. In 2019, my country's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to be close to 100 trillion yuan, and per capita income will reach 10,000 US dollars.

In the words of Yao Jingyuan, the former chief economist and spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics: This speed and scale are miracles in the history of world development.

Ideology is the forerunner of action, and theory is the guide to practice. Since the founding of New China, the Chinese Communists have combined the basic principles of Marxism with the specific realities of China’s socialist construction and reform and opening up, used Marxist positions, viewpoints, and methods to study and solve various major theoretical and practical issues, and united Leading the people to carry out the new great practice of building socialism with Chinese characteristics has enabled China to make great strides to catch up with the times and achieve a great leap for the Chinese nation from standing up to becoming rich.

Now, our country is the world’s second largest economy, the largest manufacturing country, the largest country in goods trade, the second largest consumer of goods, and the second largest country in foreign investment inflows. Our country’s foreign exchange reserves have ranked first in the world for many years in a row. First, the Chinese people have taken decisive steps on their journey to become rich and strong, and have achieved a historic leap in comprehensive national strength and international influence.