China's celebrates centenary of Communist Party

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Thousands of singers, backed by a marching band, belted out stirring choruses including 'We Are the Heirs of Communism' and 'Without the Communist Party there would be no New China' as maskless invitees cheered and waved flags in a packed Tiananmen Square, famous for the crackdown on student protesters in 1989.
48% : The Chinese Communist Party initially recruited peasants and workers but has evolved to embrace markets and entrepreneurship under 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' while retaining a Leninist model of authoritarianism.
39% : In order to rile up supporters, Mao in May 1966 called on young people to 'bombard the headquarters', and claimed that bourgeois elements had infiltrated public institutions, such as schools, with the aim of restoring capitalism to China.

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