China's National Day evening gala
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Chinese leaders sing and dance in National Day evening party

Chinese President Hu Jintao and other leaders offered a rare glimpse of their dancing steps and singing voices Thursday evening as they joined tens of thousands of people at an evening gala celebrating New China's 60th birthday.

Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, joins the grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on the Tian'anmen square in central Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao and other leaders offered a rare glimpse of their dancing steps and singing voices Thursday evening as they joined tens of thousands of people at an evening gala celebrating New China's 60th birthday. Full story

China's National Day celebrations conclude with ode to motherland

Chinese President Hu Jintao and other leaders offered a rare glimpse of their dancing steps and singing voices Thursday evening as they joined tens of thousands of people at an evening gala celebrating New China's 60th birthday.

Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin (C) joins the grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on the Tian'anmen square in central Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's grand celebrations of the 60th founding anniversary of the People's Republic concluded Thursday evening after a chorus by about 60,000 people including President Hu Jintao and other leaders. Full story

Chinese leaders join in National Day evening gala

Chinese President Hu Jintao (C), flanked by former president Jiang Zemin (2nd R) and other senior leaders, applauds as they watch the grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on the Tian'anmen Rostrum in central Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)

Chinese President Hu Jintao (C), flanked by former president Jiang Zemin (2nd R) and other senior leaders, applauds as they watch the grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on the Tian'anmen Rostrum in central Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders arrived at the Tian'anmen Rostrum Thursday evening to join in a grand gala involving 60,000 participants to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.  Full story

Fireworks portrays Qinghai-Tibet Railway, Shenzhou space shuttle

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during a grand gala marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Yang Shirao)

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during a grand gala marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Yang Shirao)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Amid applauses and excited exclamations from the audience, a firework drawing portraying a train running on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway lighted the Tian'anmen Square and dazzled all on the scene.  Full story

Ethnic unity highlighted at China's National Day evening gala

A view of the Tian'anmen Square before a grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)

A view of the Tian'anmen Square before a grand gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Ethnic unity became a major theme of a grand gala in Beijing Thursday evening marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Full story

60 firework doves "fly" to Tian'anmen Square

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Li Gang)

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Li Gang)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Following the song, "on the sunny road", fireworks displayed the shape of 60 doves flying over the Tian'anmen Square. More than 4,000 performers played the pigeon whistles to express the hope for peace. Full story

National Day evening gala warms up with song "I Love China"

Singer Jackie Chan (L) performs in the grand evening gala for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2009. (Xinhua Photo)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The grand National Day evening gala on Tian'anmen Square warmed up when about 60,000 people began dancing to the popular song "I Love China" Thursday evening.  Full story

China's National Day evening gala begins with spectacular fireworks show

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during a grand gala marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Yang Lei)

Fireworks explode over the Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing during a grand gala marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Oct. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Yang Lei)
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    BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- A grand evening gala to celebrate New China's 60th founding anniversary started Thursday evening at the Tian'anmen Square when 60 birthday-candle-shaped fireworks exploded into the sky and lit up the vast square.  Full story

Editor: Lu Hui
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