Photo shows the scene along the Long March route in southwest China's Sichuan province. From October 1934 to October 1936, the Red Army, the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), carried out a daring military maneuver that laid the foundation for the eventual victory of the Communist Party of China (CPC). (Photo source: Xinhua)
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