Wei Deyou watches the border area in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. (Photo/Xinhua) Veteran Wei Deyou has watched western border for decades in remote frontier In 1967, Liu Jinghao, a woman from Eastern China's Shandong province, traveled thousands of kilometers to fulfill an engagement in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in the country's far west.
Wang Zhanshan tells his stories to students from Sanguanmiao Primary School in Anyang city, Henan province, on June 11. (Photo/Xinhua) Wang Zhanshan, a decorated retired officer of the People's Liberation Army, said that he very much misses the comrades he fought alongside in fierce battles and who sacrificed their lives for victory.
Ma Maojie talks with community workers in Hefei, Anhui province. (China News Service/An Jun) Chinese people often quote a saying by Chairman Mao Zedong, "Study hard and make progress everyday".
Guo Ruixiang reads in his home in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province. (Photo/Xinhua) Guo Ruixiang, a 101-year-old veteran of the Eighth Route Army under the Communist Party of China who participated in several revolutionary struggles and has been a Party member for 84 years, has been awarded the July 1 Medal, the Party's highest honor, for his contribution to the Party cause.
