with the eye-catching red background wall clearly indicating the words "my people, my country" and beams of light flickering on the stage, the hall of the first floor in the group company was full of festive atmosphere. a theatrical performance event themed by "my people, my country" was held here to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people's republic of china on the morning of september 23. ning gaoning, cpc party secretary and chairman of the group company, made a speech. the leadership team of the corporation, corporation, specialized companies, subordinate enterprises and staff representatives in beijing watched the performance in the main venue. employees of the whole system watched the performance online in real time.
with showing brilliant achievements of the whole system in reform and development since the founding of new china as the main line, the event aims to show chemical enterprises' sincere heart of being loyal to the party, the country and its people and their mission of striving to make contributions in the new era, reflect good mental outlook of chinese chemical workers and stimulate all the staff to stay true to their original mission, practice the core value of "science first" actively and be dedicated to building chemchina into a world-class chemical corporation.
the event includes two sections: flag-raising ceremony and theatrical performance. the flag-raising ceremony started officially at 8:30 in the morning. 3 energetic flag raisers marched in step. as the majestic and impassioned national anthem "march of the volunteers" began to be played, the flag raisers ran the bright five-star red flag up. all the cadres and workers watched the flag hoisting solemnly.
after that, the theatrical performance started with the chorus "my people, my country" which lighted the passion of all the audience, followed by a series of programs including the poem recitation "if there is no chemistry", dance "powerful workers", chorus and sand painting "china, my love", songs medley "my contribution to china's strength", stage show "concerto of production", poem recitation "heritage", dance "my country", and song and dance "stay true to the original aspiration", with the aim to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of new china, reflect the progressive attitude and vigorous power of chinese chemical workers and fully indicate the lofty sentiment of "magnificent 70 years, a new era of striving". in a warm atmosphere, audience waved their own red flag, expressing their love for the country accompanied by the beautiful music.
ning gaoning spoke highly of the whole performance. he said, the performance expressed all employees' true feelings for the country with their true stories and special forms in combination with actual work. he pointed out that great changes have taken place in china over the 70 years, especially after the reform and opening-up. our enterprise and individuals have got involved in the development of the country deeply and directly, made contributions to social development and economic construction, and witnessed vigorous development of the country in the petrochemical industry. he also said that the fate of the chinese nation is closely related to individuals. over the 70 years, our country has been prosperous and powerful, and people have lived a rich life. this is what all of us feel. national day is a day for reviewing, comparison, summarization and looking ahead. we will continue to work with greater enthusiasm to build a better tomorrow for our country, our corporation and ourselves.
as the performance drew to a close, the bright five-starred red flag went up slowly when the music began. the whole performance came to an end as all the people sang the song of "ode to the motherland" together.
