Special Report: 2010 Spring Festival |
Chinese President Hu Jintao and the country's top leadership on Saturday evening joined representatives of Beijing residents and the People's Liberation Army for a show celebrating the upcoming traditional Chinese New Year.
The annual performance was at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The show included singing, dancing, drama, and poetry.
With a theme of close army-civilian relations, the celebration showed a scene of soldiers and Chinese residents working in full cooperation to build a harmonious society.
The traditional Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, falls on February 14th this year. It is the year of tiger.
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Chinese top leaders Hu Jintao, Wu Bangguo, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Li Changchun, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, He Guoqiang and Zhou Yongkang pose with performers for a group photo after an evening party welcoming the upcoming Chinese traditional Spring Festival, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2010. (Xinhua/Wang Jianmin) |