Carry forward the heroic spirit and gather the strength to forge ahead! Yunnan Province held a grand ceremony for the Martyrs' Day

Yunnan Province grandly held the Martyrs' Memorial Day event

to promote the spirit of heroism and gather the strength to forge ahead

Wang Ning Wang Yubo Shi Yugang attended

to cherish the memory of the heroes and pay tribute to the loyal soul. On the morning of September 30, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Government and the Kunming Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government held a grand ceremony of presenting flower baskets to the people's hero on the 2022 Martyrs' Memorial Day at the Kunming Anti-Japanese War Victory Memorial Hall. Wang Ning, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress, Wang Yubo, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Governor of the Provincial Party Committee, Shi Yugang, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and other provincial party, government and military leaders, together with representatives of all ethnic groups and all walks of life, to the Yunnan People's Heroes Monument Present flower baskets to commemorate the achievements of the martyrs, to inherit the revolutionary spirit, and to gather the strength to forge ahead. On the square of the Memorial Hall, the red flags are hunting and solemn, and the Monument to the People's Heroes of Yunnan stands tall and straight. Representatives of all ethnic groups and all walks of life at the scene lined up neatly facing the monument. At

10, the ceremony begins. The soldiers of the salute took their place and stood with their guns in front of the monument. The cadres and the masses faced the martyrs' monument and sang the national anthem of the People's Republic of China with the accompaniment of the military band. Afterwards, the audience stood in silence and paid tribute to the martyrs. After the moment of silence, the Young Pioneers sang " We Are the Successors of Communism " and paid the Young Pioneers a salute to the monument. In front of the

​​phalanx, 10 large flower baskets presented by all walks of life were lined up. The melody of "The Song of Presenting Flowers" sounded, and 20 soldiers of honor lifted the flower baskets, went up the stairs, and solemnly placed the flower baskets in front of the monument.

Wang Ning, Wang Yubo and other leaders stepped forward with solemn expressions, stopped and stared in front of the flower baskets, carefully arranged the ribbons, then paid attention to the monument, and walked slowly around the monument.

​​Representatives of all ethnic groups and all walks of life who participated in the ceremony walked to the monument one after another and presented flowers in their hands to express their high respect and deep memory of the martyrs. Everyone said that the heroic deeds and great spirit of the revolutionary martyrs are the common historical memory and precious spiritual wealth of the Chinese nation, and they are the source of strength that inspires future generations to move forward bravely. We must inherit and carry forward the glorious tradition, practice the original mission, forge ahead, work hard, and strive to create new and greater achievements in the new era and new journey.

Liu Xiaohan, a second-year student of Yunnan Normal University Experimental Middle School, who participated in the Martyr's Day for the first time, was infected by the solemn atmosphere of the scene. He said that the heroic dedication of the martyrs inspires people's hearts, and he will study hard, grow hard, and contribute to the construction of the motherland in the future. Chen Yuerui, a lecturer at the Museum of the Victory Memorial Hall of the Anti-Japanese War, said that as young people in the new era, we must inherit and carry forward the glorious revolutionary spirit, continue to work hard, and create a better future.

​​is the leader at the provincial level in Kunming, the main responsible comrades of relevant departments and units directly under the province, the provincial party committees of various democratic parties, the Provincial Federation of Industry and Commerce and various people's organizations, the responsible comrades of the People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force in Kunming, the responsible comrades of Kunming City, and representatives of people without party affiliation , representatives of retired cadres, representatives of model workers, representatives of survivors of martyrs, representatives of ethnic minorities, representatives of officers and soldiers of the People's Liberation Army and Armed Police Force, representatives of young pioneers, etc. participated in the activity.

​​On the same day, the party committees and governments at or above the county level in our province held commemorative activities in different forms.

​​Source: Yunnan

​​Editor in charge: Xu Yanru

​​Editor: Sha Lanmei

​​Final review: Zhou Jianjun