Chapter 74

Due to the limitation of natural conditions, the effective days of offshore construction operations are less than 180 days per year for the construction of the bridge in Hangzhou Bay.In addition to the harsh natural environment, bridge construction also faces many unpredictable problems in the history of bridge construction technology in the world.In order to solve these problems, the construction personnel of the bridge went to the United States to inspect, but the American experts said: "We have never encountered these problems, but if we are entrusted to them, I believe there will be a solution." But the bridge construction commander After careful consideration, the Ministry finally chose another path: relying on Chinese creation, Chinese wisdom, and taking the road of scientific and technological innovation. In the end, a steel consumption of 80 tons (equivalent to rebuilding 7 "Bird's Nests") and concrete consumption of more than 240 million cubic meters (Equivalent to rebuilding 8 National Center for the Performing Arts) The behemoth stands steadily on both sides of Hangzhou Bay, and the Hangzhou Bay Cross-sea Bridge has been successfully completed!

The Hangzhou Bay Bridge is the longest sea-crossing bridge that has been built or is currently under construction in the world.

●Opening of Beijing Olympic Games

At 2008:8 pm on August 8, 8, the eyes of the whole world gathered in Beijing, China!

On July 2001, 7, Beijing won the right to host the 13th Olympic Games in 2008, leaving an unforgettable page in Chinese history. Over the past 29 years, the preparations for the Olympic Games have gradually formed and accumulated huge spiritual wealth, which can be summed up as the "Olympic Spirit": the patriotic spirit of winning glory for the country, the dedication of hard work, the professionalism of excellence, and the innovation of climbing the peak Spirit, team spirit of unity and cooperation.The 7th Olympic Games is a great handshake between the long-standing Chinese civilization and the long-standing Olympic Games, and a majestic rendezvous between Chinese culture and world culture.China's Olympic spirit came into being in response to the trend of the times. It is the inheritance and development of the previous spirit, and it is a new masterpiece that has been integrated into the efforts of hundreds of millions of people.

The Beijing Olympics is also a review of the spirit of the Chinese nation.From the moment of the Wenchuan Earthquake, the relay of the Olympic torch within the territory of China has also been endowed with a new meaning of "united will, earthquake relief". Standing in silence, donating money and materials, shortening the route, saving expenses... The people involved in the relay used various methods Ways to express respect for the dead and concern for the living.

The Beijing Olympic Games is destined to be a special Olympic Games.Because of the Wenchuan Earthquake, the world and China are getting closer, and people all over the world pay more attention to China.Wiping away tears and smiling, the Chinese people have fulfilled their solemn commitment to the world with sincerity and responsibility, so that people from all over the world can feel peace, enhance friendship and share joy.After the storm, the rainbow is even more beautiful, and the smiles of the Chinese people are even more touching after the disaster.

At 2008 pm on August 8, 8, the 8th Olympic Games opened in Beijing, the capital of China.The Olympic Games set up three concepts: Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics, and People's Olympics; 29 major events and 28 sub-items were held, and 38 gold medals were produced; more than 302 athletes, coaches and officials participated in Beijing Olympic Games; except that most of the competitions are held in Beijing, sailing competitions are held in Qingdao, equestrian competitions are held in Hong Kong, and some football preliminaries are held in Tianjin, Shanghai, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao.

The Olympic Games is a big stage to showcase the rich culture of the Chinese nation. The theme slogan of the Beijing Olympic Games is "One World One Dream", the mascot "Fuwa", the Olympic emblem "Chinese Seal Dancing Beijing", the torch "Auspicious Clouds" and the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games. The designs all reflect the unique charm of the rich and long-standing Chinese traditional culture, and convey the pride and confidence of the industrious and self-improving Chinese nation to go to the world.

During the 16 days of the Olympic Games, the five-star red flag was raised again and again, and the national anthem was played again and again.On the gold medal list of this Olympic Games, the Chinese delegation ranked first for the first time, with 51 gold medals, 21 silver medals and 28 bronze medals.

On August 2008, 8, the 24th Olympic Games came to an end in Beijing, the capital of China.

●Successful landing of "Shenzhen VII"
On September 2008, 9, my country's self-developed Shenzhou-25 manned spacecraft (Shenzhou-[-] for short) was launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

On September 2008, 9, Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang opened the door of the Shenqi orbital cabin, and carried out space out of the cabin for the first time, leaving Chinese footprints in the vast space for the first time.

On September 2008, 9, the return capsule of Shenqi successfully landed in the predetermined wind area in central Inner Mongolia.

●[-]th Anniversary Military Parade
On October 2009, 10, the People's Republic of China ushered in its 1th anniversary.On this day, the People's Republic of China held the first grand National Day military parade in the new century at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. This is the 14th National Day military parade since the founding of New China.

10月1日9时许,由人民解放军、武装警察部队、民兵和预备役部队组成的14个徒步方队和30个装备方队整齐列阵东长安街北侧,静候检阅。此时,陆、海、空三军航空兵151架战鹰编成的12个空中梯队在华北各地的数个军用机场集结完毕。

At 10 o'clock in the morning, a 10-gun salute was fired like thunder at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, kicking off the grand ceremony for the 9th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.After the solemn ceremony of raising the national flag and playing the national anthem, the grand military parade began at [-]:[-].Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, State President, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China, wore a dark tunic suit, boarded a black special-made red flag convertible car made in China for the first time, left Tiananmen, crossed the Jinshui Bridge, and walked eastward along the newly decorated Chang'an Avenue. And go, review the three armies. "Hello, comrades!" "Hello, chief!" "Comrades have worked hard!" "Serve the people!" Familiar dialogues came and went one after another in the loud and clear military songs.After the review, Hu Jintao returned to the Tiananmen Rostrum and delivered an important speech.

After Hu Jintao finished his speech, 8000 foot formations, 14 equipment formations and 30 air echelon formations, consisting of more than 12 active and reserve troops of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Chinese People's Armed Police and militiamen, began a grand military parade.

The first one to walk through Tiananmen Square was the guard of honor of the Army, Navy and Air Force guarding the military flag.Followed by the mighty Army Cadets, Infantry, Special Forces, Navy Cadets, Sailors, Marines, Air Force Pilots, Airborne, Second Artillery Cadets The phalanx, the phalanx of female soldiers of the three armed forces, the phalanx of the armed police, the phalanx of the reserve force and the phalanx of the female militia in the capital stepped forward in turn and passed the inspection area with high spirits.Among them, the mysterious special forces phalanx made its debut in the National Day military parade.The sailor team, known as the "youngest parade team", has an average age of only 18 years old.When the foot team was marching, the teenagers who formed characters in the square successively turned out slogans such as "listen to the party's command", "serve the people", and "be brave and good at fighting".On the left side of the marching direction of the square team, under the national flag stage, a thousand-member military band played uninterruptedly.

At about 10:48, amidst the rhythmic music, there was a rumbling roar, and 18 majestic Type 30 main battle tanks led 60 equipped square teams heading west like a stream of iron.This is a panoramic display of the largest number and scale of Chinese military equipment since the founding of the People's Republic of China 52 years ago.Various types of tank formations, various types of assault vehicles and infantry fighting vehicle formations, various artillery equipment formations, drone formations, three naval missile formations, the Armed Police "Snow Leopard Commando" armored vehicle formation for the first time, The mobile radar formation and logistics equipment formation, as well as the five missile formations of the Second Artillery Corps... 500 types and more than 90 pieces of equipment to be reviewed are all independently developed and produced by China. [-]% of the equipment is for the first time, and the degree of informatization has reached latest level.

When the five most deterrent missile formations drove slowly past the viewing stand, the electronic placards on the square successively displayed: "Dedicated to Mission" and "Advocating Honor".At the same time, 12 majestic air echelons and 151 aircraft roared in at low altitude: the echelon of early warning aircraft, the echelon of refueling aircraft, the echelon of bombers, the echelon of fighter jets, and the echelon of helicopters, like a microcosm of the Great Wall of China in the sky. At 11:20, the trainer echelon consisting of 15 Jiao-8s was the last to fly over Tiananmen Square, and all the trainer echelons were piloted by female fighter pilots.When the echelon of trainers pulled out a series of yellow, red and blue three-color smoke over Tiananmen Square, it was like a rainbow that lasted for a long time.The grand military parade for the [-]th anniversary of the People's Republic of China is over.

At 11:27, 10 phalanxes composed of 60 people from all walks of life, 36 floats, and 6 parades of marching cultural performances passed through the central area of ​​Tiananmen Square in turn, and the background patterns presented by 8 young people on the square Correspondingly, the historical process of the flow of the People's Republic of China is displayed on Chang'an Avenue.At this moment, all Chinese people are boiling!All the Chinese in the world are boiling!At this moment, all the descendants of the Yellow Emperor and the sons and daughters of China have only one sentence in their hearts: happy birthday, my motherland!

●Shanghai World Expo
中国2010年上海世界博览会(Expo 2010)是第41届世界博览会。于2010年5月1日至10月31日期间共184天,在中国上海市举行。此次世博会也是由中国举办的首届世界博览会。上海世博会以“城市,让生活更美好”(Better city,Better Life)为主题,总投资达450亿人民币,创造了世界博览会史上最大规模记录。

Exhibition Name: China 2010 Shanghai World Expo
Venue: On both sides of the Huangpu River in the center of Shanghai, in the Binjiang area between Nanpu Daqiao and Lupu Bridge
Mascot: Haibao
Exhibition Category: Comprehensive
Number of exhibitors: 240 countries and regions

Venue area: 5.28 square kilometers
Number of visitors: estimated 7000 million

Image ambassadors: Jackie Chan, Lang Lang, Yao Ming

The world's fair is a display area for people's inspiration and ideas.Since the grand industrial exhibition of all countries held in London in 1851, the World Expo has achieved increasing prominence as a grand event for the exchange of economy, technology and culture, as an important platform to display historical experience, exchange innovative ideas, and promote teamwork Spirit, look to the future.

China has a long civilization, promotes international exchanges and loves world peace.China won the 2010 World Expo, relying on the support and confidence of the international community, China's reform and opening up.The expo will be the first registered world expo held in a developing country, which also places the good expectations of people all over the world on China's future development.

So what will the Shanghai World Expo 2010 present to the world?There is no doubt that the Chinese people will present a successful, spectacular and memorable exhibition.

Expo 2010 is an event that fully exploits the potential of urban life in the 21st century and an important stage in urban development.It is estimated that by 2010, 50% of the world's population will live in cities.Future urban life is a topic of global concern, with countries and peoples in developed or underdeveloped countries.As the theme of the first World Expo, the theme of the 2010 Expo will attract the attention of governments and people from all over the world is "Better City, Better Life".For 184 days, the participating countries will try their best to demonstrate their urban civilization in the new century, fully exchange experience in urban development, spread advanced urban development concepts and explore new ideas for urban living environment, living and working conditions.They will learn how to create an ecological society and a sustainable human development plan.

The core of Expo 2010 is innovation and interaction.Innovation is the soul, and cultural exchange is also an important task of the World Expo.In the new era, Expo 2010 will be dedicated to people-oriented development, scientific and technological innovation, cultural differences and win-win future cooperation, so innovation and interaction at a high level in the new century will be an important note that composes this theme.

Expo 2010 is also a magnificent international gathering.On the one hand, we will strive to attract approximately 200 countries and international organizations and 7 million domestic and foreign visitors to the Expo to ensure that it is the greatest Expo in history.On the other hand, we should look at the World Expo from a global perspective, try our best to get more people to participate, and gain the support and understanding of people from all over the world; in order to make the 2010 World Expo a joyful gathering of people from all over the world.

In addition, Expo 2010 will make intercultural dialogue possible.Before summarizing the World Expo, the "Shanghai Declaration" will be issued first.

This declaration is expected to become a milestone in the history of the World Expo. It will extract the opinions of the participating countries and also contain people's ideas for future cooperation and development as well as their common wishes. Therefore, it has left a precious spirit of urban development to people all over the world. heritage.

The Chinese government has tried its best to make the 2010 World Expo a prosperous and sustainable tradition, opening up new prospects for the future.Our slogan is "preparing for the six-month expo keeping in mind the development of the next 60 years." We will place our hopes on countries that love world peace and continue to pay attention, support and participate.

【Expo bid history】

In December 1999, at the 12th General Assembly of the Bureau of International Exhibitions, the Chinese government officially announced its bid to host the 126 World Expo.

On March 2000, 3, the Chinese government established the Bidding Committee for the 17 Shanghai World Expo, with Wu Yi, then State Councilor, serving as the chairman.

In May 2001, the Chinese government submitted an application letter for hosting the 5 Shanghai World Expo to the Bureau International des Expositions through diplomatic channels.

On January 2002, 1, the Chinese government submitted a bid report for hosting the 30 Shanghai World Expo to the Bureau International des Expositions.

2002年11月29日至12月5日,时任中共中央政治局常委、国务院副总理李岚清率中国代表团参加国际展览局第132次全体大会并作申办陈述。

On December 2002, 12, China won the right to host the 4 World Expo after voting by the General Assembly of the Bureau of International Exhibitions.

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