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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

―Advancing with Our Motherland‖—<br />

Theme Concert to Commemorate 90th<br />

Anniversary <strong>of</strong> May Fourth Movement<br />

Held at <strong>PKU</strong><br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2009--05—07<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=241777076<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, May 7, 2009: On the night <strong>of</strong> May 4, ―Advancing with Our<br />

Motherland‖—the Theme Concert to Commemorate the 90th Anniversary <strong>of</strong> May<br />

Fourth Movement was grandly held in the Centennial Commemorative Hall <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> (<strong>PKU</strong>), which was co-hosted by the Publicity Department, Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />

Education, and Central Committee <strong>of</strong> the Communist Youth League.<br />

During the concert, there were nearly 2000 young students from nine universities,<br />

including <strong>PKU</strong>, Tsinghua <strong>University</strong>, and People‘s <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> China, singing<br />

patriotic songs popularized in periods <strong>of</strong> revolution, construction and reform in China<br />

after the May Fourth Movement. Their passionate and enthusiastic voices expressed<br />

the young generation‘s confidence and determination to inherit and carry forward the<br />

spirit <strong>of</strong> the May Fourth Movement under the guidance <strong>of</strong> the party. With persevering<br />

faith, good moral characters, rich knowledge, and perfect skills, the young generation<br />

can shoulder the historical responsibilities bravely.<br />

Huo Weihua, Vice-Minister <strong>of</strong> the Publicity Department, Hao Ping, Vice-Minister <strong>of</strong><br />

the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education, Wang Xiao, Executive Member <strong>of</strong> Secretariat <strong>of</strong> the CPC<br />

Central Committee, Zhou Changkui, Member <strong>of</strong> Secretariat <strong>of</strong> the CPC Central<br />

Committee, and other leaders <strong>of</strong> Beijing government attended the concert. Leaders<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong> and other universities were also present, including Pr<strong>of</strong>. Min Weifang,<br />

Secretary <strong>of</strong> CPC <strong>PKU</strong> Committee, Pr<strong>of</strong>. Wu Zhipan, Vice-Secretary <strong>of</strong> CPC <strong>PKU</strong><br />

Committee, and Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ke Yang, Executive Vice-President <strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong>. The<br />

representatives <strong>of</strong> the winners in the 13th ―May 4th Medal to Model Youths‖, and<br />

2008 ―National Outstanding Member <strong>of</strong> Communist Youth League‖, ―National<br />

Outstanding Leader <strong>of</strong> Communist Youth League‖, and ―National May 4th Red Flag<br />

Committee <strong>of</strong> Communist Youth League‖ attended the concert as well.<br />

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