The Heat: CPC 100th Anniversary

The Heat

The Communist Party of China is marking a major milestone —its centenary anniversary. Thousands gathered in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on Thursday to celebrate the occasion. And, they heard an address from Chinese President Xi Jinping who is also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee.

We begin with this report from CGTN correspondent Cui Hui’ao in Beijing.

Joining the discussion:

    • Victor Gao is a Chair Professor at Soochow University.
    • Yan Liang is a Professor of Economics at Willamette University.
    • Zoon Ahmed Khan is a Visiting Fellow at Tsinghua University.
    • Yawei Liu is the Director of the Carter Center’s China Program.

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