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Posted: October 1, 2009 |
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The Chinese government threw an elaborate parade Thursday to highlight the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China and the victory of the Communist Party. Minxin Pei, professor of government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the country's accomplishments and challenges to its global standing.
Download the slide show's audio in MP3 format Flash version requires Flash Player Produced by: Larisa Epatko |
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| Massive fireworks displays exploded over Tiananmen Square in Beijing, marking 60 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China. |
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Speaking: Minxin Pei Photo Credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Image, Audio Credit: Larisa Epatko |
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