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Spectators look at a light show on the Bund promenade in Shanghai on July 1, 2021, as the country marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of China's Communist Party. President Xi Jinping hailed China's “irreversible” course from colonial humiliation to great-power status at the centenary celebrations for the Chinese Communist Party, in a speech reaching deep into history to remind patriots at home and rivals abroad of his nation's – and his own – ascendancy. (Photo by Hector Retamal/AFP Photo)
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