BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- China's top leaders and representatives from all walks of life gathered here Sunday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of late leader Deng Xiaoping, the chief architect of China's reform and opening-up drive.

    Hu Jintao, state president and general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, is expected to delivera speech at the meeting held in the Great Hall of the People. Enditem

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