A huge portrait of Mao Zedong is displayed in the National Day mass pageantry celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- A huge portrait of Mao Zedong was displayed in the National Day mass pageantry celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Beijing Tuesday.
As the paraders escorting the portrait passed the Tian'anmen Rostrum, where Mao announced the founding of the PRC 70 years ago, a burst of applause and cheers erupted from the audience.
