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1. The Great Hall of the People

Since September 1958, from 84 planes and 189 elevations, after 7 rounds of screening and review, three plans were selected for submission. The Party Central Committee and the State Council approved it, and construction started in November 1958. Total area of ??more than 170,000 square meters. Including the auditorium with tens of thousands of people. It consists of three parts: a banquet hall for 5,000 people and the office building of the National People's Congress Standing Committee. There are more than 100 large and small halls. The cage-type lightning protection net puts a huge cover on the General Assembly Hall. To protect it from lightning strikes, this design is 18 years ahead of the theoretical research of foreign counterparts. Premier Zhou Enlai spoke highly of this construction on the tenth anniversary of the National Day: "It only took more than ten months to build a building as big as the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Its exquisiteness not only far exceeds that of our country's original It is the first-class building of its kind in the world. Speaking of the Great Hall of the People, we should not forget the national architectural design master, Mr. Zhang Bo, who was the chief architect of the Great Hall of the People.

< p>2. Museum of Chinese Revolution History

The National Museum of China was established on the basis of the original Museum of Chinese History and the Museum of Chinese Revolution. It was established on February 28, 2003 and is currently being renovated and expanded.

The Chinese History Museum was formerly known as the National Museum of History. It was originally located at the former Imperial College in Beijing. In 1917, it was moved to the Meridian Gate, Duanmen and the East and West Chambers of the Forbidden City. The museum attaches great importance to the cause and decided to build a new museum on the east side of Tiananmen Square in August 1958. The building was completed in September of the following year and named the Chinese History Museum.

The "General History of China Exhibition" is a collection of Chinese history. The basic display of the museum displays the history from the Yuanmou people 1.7 million years ago to the abdication of the Qing emperor in 1912, including more than 9,000 pieces of cultural relics. Thousands of domestic and foreign audiences have shown China’s long history and splendid culture.

In addition, the Chinese History Museum often holds various temporary exhibitions on history, cultural relics, culture and art.

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The Chinese Revolution Museum was formerly the Preparatory Office of the Central Revolution Museum. It was first established in Tuancheng, Beihai, and soon moved to the Wuying Hall of the Xihua Gate of the Forbidden City in October 1958. A new museum was built and completed in August 1959. It was named the Chinese Revolution Museum in August 1960, and the preparatory office was officially opened on July 1, 1969. In September 1969, the Chinese Revolution Museum and the Chinese History Museum were merged. Revolutionary History Museum. The original structure of the two museums was restored in early 1983. The Chinese Revolution Museum covers an area of ??46,000 square meters and has a building area of ??32,500 square meters. It collects 120,000 modern revolutionary historical relics since the Opium War in 1840. , there are 2,224 items listed as top-notch items, such as the memorial of Lin Zexu, Deng Tingzhen, and Yiliang's ensemble to complete the opium eradication in Humen, the jade seal of Taiping Heavenly King Hong Xiuquan, the abdication edict of Emperor Xuantong of the Qing Dynasty, and the complete translation of "The Communist Manifesto" translated by Chen Wangdao , the gallows when Li Dazhao was murdered, the manuscript of Fang Zhimin's "Lovely China", the signature book of representatives of the first CPPCC, the national emblem and national flag model of the People's Republic of China approved by the Central Committee, Mao Zedong's pressing on the Tiananmen Gate during the founding ceremony The first five-star red flag raised by the button and other precious historical relics vividly reproduce the history of the Chinese people's struggle for freedom and democracy. It contains nearly 100,000 historical photos and 240,000 books, newspapers and other materials published since the Opium War. , including more than 2,200 rare books and about 50,000 volumes. The Chinese Revolution Museum also collects more than 270 pieces of oil paintings, Chinese paintings, sketches, sculptures and other artworks. Some works include the oil paintings "Founding Ceremony", "Moving to Northern Shaanxi", "Rectification Report", the sketch "Blood Clothes", and the sculpture "Hard Times". 》and so on have become art treasures handed down from generation to generation.

The basic display of the Chinese Revolution Museum "Modern China" reflects the history from the Opium War in 1840 to the final victory of the Chinese people in 1949 and the establishment of the People's Republic of China.

The display shows the spirit and activities of the Chinese nation's heroic struggle to save the nation, resist imperialist aggression and feudal oppression, and comprehensively and scientifically reflect the development process of modern Chinese society. It reflects China's modern social economy, multi-faceted The development of culture, education, science and technology, art and other aspects confirms the inevitability of the Chinese people to choose the path of the Communist Party of China and socialism.

The renovation and expansion project will be completed in 2007. After the expansion, the building area of ??the National Museum of China will increase from the current 65,000 square meters to 150,000 square meters. Various facilities will be further improved, the collection of cultural relics will be further enriched, the team of experts and scholars will be further strengthened, and it will gradually develop into a historical and cultural museum. It has become a comprehensive museum with both artistic qualities and representing the highest level of the country. It has become an academic research and exchange center for the Chinese cultural relics museum community, a public learning classroom integrating education and appreciation, and a window for foreign cultural exchanges.

3. Chinese Revolutionary Military Museum

The Chinese Revolutionary Military Museum is located at No. 9 Fuxing Road, Beijing. It is the only large-scale comprehensive military museum in my country. It consists of the Ancient War Museum and the Modern War Museum. , "Northern Expedition", Agrarian Revolutionary War Museum, Anti-Japanese War Museum, National Liberation War and Weapons Museum. It contains more than 6,000 precious documents, objects, photos, charts and models. It displays the development stages and different characteristics from ancient wars through modern wars to modern wars. It is an overview of weapons and a collection of weapons knowledge, from swords, guns, swords and halberds to various modern sophisticated firearms, from wooden oxen and flowing horses to various tanks and chariots, from wooden boats to all kinds of ships, from flying pigeons to send messages to rockets and satellite broadcasts, from firecrackers and mines to strategic nuclear weapons. It also displays the history of the heroic struggle of the descendants of the Yan and Huang Dynasties for thousands of years in resisting aggression and oppression and fighting for the right to survival, people's democracy and national independence. It eulogizes the fighting heroes and outstanding military strategists of China's past dynasties and demonstrates the people's army from scratch. The glorious journey from weak to strong praises their unparalleled achievements that moved the world and the gods to tears.

4. National Agricultural Exhibition Hall

As one of the top ten buildings in the capital, the location, scale, layout and style of the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall were personally approved by Premier Zhou Enlai. After its official completion in 1959, the first large-scale national exhibition after the founding of the People's Republic of China - the National Agricultural Achievements Exhibition on the 10th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China - was held, creating a nearly 40-year exhibition history in Beijing. Since then, the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall has become famous in Beijing and attracted the attention of the world.

The exhibition hall is located on the east side of the Agricultural Exhibition Bridge on the North East Third Ring Road in Beijing. It has an advantageous geographical location and is said to be the "Dragon Eye" treasure land in Kyoto. It can be said to have "good Feng Shui and aura"; the transportation is very convenient and extends in all directions. , there is no "traffic control" common in other exhibition venues. It only takes 20 minutes to drive from the museum area to Beijing International Airport. The exhibition hall is located in the bustling international business district of the capital, across the road from the diplomatic embassy. Within 2 kilometers of the Agricultural Exhibition Hall, there are more than 200 star-rated hotels, business offices and fitness centers such as the Great Wall Hotel, Kunlun Hotel and Yansha Friendship Mall. It is the fastest growing economic zone in Beijing, and accommodation is very convenient. Due to the unique community environment and good social reputation, various exhibitions held in the Agricultural Exhibition Hall are often crowded with Chinese and foreign businessmen, making them very lively and extremely beneficial. For example, in the 1980s, the National Fashion Exhibition received 100,000 visitors every day, and its audience flow reached a historical record. In the early 1990s, when China's automobile market was extremely deserted, the automobile optional market in the Agricultural Exhibition Hall was unprecedentedly popular, causing a sensation in the capital and becoming famous throughout the country. There was a serious shortage of spot goods, which caught the organizers by surprise and made them passive for a time.

The whole museum covers an area of ??52 hectares, with 10 exhibition halls in traditional Chinese architectural style, with a total construction area of ??25,000 square meters; 7 light steel structure exhibition halls, with a total construction area of ??nearly 5,000 square meters. At the same time, there are 3 squares with a total area of ??40,000 square meters. With such a large exhibition hall area and square area, it is the largest exhibition venue in Beijing. It is especially suitable for holding exhibitions involving large machinery, including some large-scale exhibitions. The museum area is lined with shady trees, blooming flowers, and rippling lake waves, complementing the cloisters, pavilions, and classical buildings with green tiles and yellow eaves. The environment is very beautiful. It is the only large-scale garden-style exhibition hall with traditional Chinese style in Beijing. All merchants who have come to the exhibition hall to hold exhibitions agree that the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall is a rare and good place to hold large-scale exhibitions.

There are reception rooms and conference rooms of various grades in the exhibition area, which provide good conditions for receiving distinguished guests or holding small and medium-sized meetings.

The business service department has services such as printing, copying, faxing, and international and domestic direct dial telephones, with convenient communication and complete office equipment. The multi-functional hall can accommodate more than 300 people and is equipped with high-end lighting and sound. It can be used for meetings, dances, etc. There is a guest house by the lake behind the exhibition hall, with more than 80 rooms and more than 200 beds, with complete facilities and a comfortable environment. The exhibition area is equipped with a customs supervision warehouse of more than 4,000 square meters, which can fully meet the needs of holding large-scale international exhibitions.

After decades of exhibition-holding practice, the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall has cultivated and trained a professional and technical team with a complete range of categories, excellent styles, and well-trained skills. It is the only one in the country that can provide "one-stop services" for exhibitions. "Service unit. It can undertake many businesses such as exhibition planning, content editing, design and decoration, processing and production, advertising, lighting charts, sand table models, photography and videography, photo development, cultural relic reproduction, specimen production, and mechanical, electrical and building maintenance. It has a high reputation , high quality, fast speed, simple procedures and other characteristics.

The cost of holding an exhibition at the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall is 5%-10% lower than that of other exhibition halls in Beijing. Being able to participate in market competition with lower operating costs and exhibition prices is due to the fact that in the face of market competition, it has gradually deepened internal reforms and cultivated and created a group of management talents and employees who understand business and are technically proficient. The lower prices, high-quality services and good facilities are favored by new and old merchants, making the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall gradually become the first choice for people of insight to hold various exhibitions.

Since its establishment, the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall has met many exhibition customers and has a large number of old friends who enthusiastically support the exhibition cause. The National Agricultural Exhibition Hall does not forget old friends and is eager to make new friends. The self-contained exhibition association led by the museum has more than 2,000 members spread across 31 provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, forming the largest exhibition network in the country. The Agricultural Industry Branch of the Council for the Promotion of International Trade has been integrated into the Agricultural Exhibition Hall, opening up a new channel for attracting investment for large-scale international exhibitions and creating favorable conditions for Chinese enterprises to enter the international market. The National Agricultural Exhibition Center actively develops exchanges and cooperation with the world exhibition community, and has prepared and organized nearly 200 overseas exhibitions, covering more than 80 countries and regions. The museum has established friendly cooperative relations with the Verona Expo in Italy and the German Green Week Food Expo. It has also established extensive contacts with other famous international exhibition centers and exhibition companies, and is instrumental in promoting China and other countries in the world in agriculture, industry, science and education, and Exchanges between commerce, culture and other industries play an increasingly important role.

For more than 40 years, especially since the reform and opening up, the National Agricultural Exhibition Center has insisted on taking exhibitions as the center, and has held international or national exhibitions through various forms such as self-organization, co-organization and venue rental. There are more than 800 fields in mechanical engineering, computer network, automobile industry, printing and packaging, electric power, pets and their supplies, light industry, coal, aviation, environmental protection, petrochemicals, rubber, textiles, building materials, medical care, and safety precautions. The large number of exhibitions held, the wide range of industries involved, and the great social impact are unmatched by other exhibition venues in Beijing. It enjoys a high reputation in the domestic and foreign exhibition circles. Throughout the forty years of exhibition history in Beijing, it can be seen that the National Agricultural Exhibition Hall was the first to hold national exhibitions, the first to hold overseas exhibitions, the first to become sister halls with foreign exhibition halls, and the first to hold commodity exhibitions. The trade fair also set a record of 500 million yuan in transaction volume for a self-organized exhibition.

The National Agricultural Exhibition Hall is further deepening reforms, strengthening management, standardizing services, accelerating the renovation of the exhibition hall, constantly improving exhibition conditions, and striving to provide more convenient and better services to domestic and foreign users. The goal is to build a modern exhibition hall with beautiful environment, large scale, advanced equipment, complete functions, scientific management and first-class service.

The National Agricultural Exhibition Hall is worthy of being the holy place for exhibitions in Beijing, and the "Jerusalem" and "Mecca" of the exhibition industry.

5. Beijing Railway Station

The largest modern railway passenger station in my country at that time, most people who wanted to see the place where Chairman Mao lived had to pass here before entering Beijing. The construction of Beijing Railway Station has brought happiness and beauty to hundreds of millions of people. I believe that the designers of this building today, Yang Tingbao and Master Chen Denggao, will also feel it in the spirit of heaven.

6. Beijing Workers' Stadium

Beijing Workers' Stadium was built in 1959. After reconstruction, the stadium has 71,112 seats.

The stadium has opened a high-standard lounge that can accommodate four teams. It is equipped with locker rooms, shower rooms, toilets and other equipment. Each of the four lounges has an area of ??100 square meters; two referee lounges, a doping testing center, a medical room and a studio for international sports organization correspondents. The newly built press center is equipped with simultaneous interpretation equipment. On the right side of the second floor adjacent to the rostrum, there are 400 seats for journalists. There are power and telephone jacks under each reporter's seat.

7. Beijing Cultural Palace of Nationalities

Located on the north side of West Chang'an Street in Beijing, adjacent to the prosperous business district of Xidan in the east and Beijing Financial Street in the north, it is one of the top ten buildings in the capital celebrating the 10th anniversary of the founding of New China One of the buildings, it was once listed as the first palace of New China in the "History of World Architecture" published by the United Kingdom. In 1999, it was selected as "one of the fine works of contemporary Chinese architectural art" by the second conference of the International Association of Architects. In 1994, it was held in Beijing "I In the selection activity of "Favorite National Style Architecture", it ranked first among the fifty selected buildings. Beginning in 1998, the state invested 160 million yuan in earthquake-resistant reinforcement and comprehensive renovation of the National Culture Palace. The National Culture Palace has institutions and facilities such as exhibition halls, expo halls, libraries, hotels, grand theaters, and entertainment cities. It integrates cultural exchanges, catering, entertainment, and offices. It is an ideal place for economic and cultural exchanges. Among them, the National Culture Palace Exhibition Hall has five exhibition halls of 3,400 square meters and strong exhibition organization, design, and construction capabilities. Mainly engaged in organizing, undertaking domestic and foreign economic and cultural exhibitions and trade fairs; providing exhibition venues and exhibition equipment rentals to all walks of life; undertaking the overall design and art production of various exhibitions; organizing press conferences for exhibitions; and having a large Billboards, designed to create advertisements for companies and their products. In recent years, hundreds of domestic and foreign economic, cultural, technological, artistic and other exhibitions have been successfully held. The National Culture Palace Exhibition Hall is committed to creating an elegant and high-end exhibition environment for all walks of life. Establish your image and realize your ideals.

8. National Hotel

This was called China's "five-star" hotel in the late 1950s. In terms of construction technology, it is the first high-rise building in Beijing to adopt a prefabricated reinforced concrete frame structure system.

9. Diaoyutai State Guesthouse

Diaoyutai was originally a famous garden monument in Beijing with a history of more than 800 years. During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, Yuyuantan was dredged into a lake. Emperor Qianlong ordered the pedestal to be built. And inscribed with the words "Diaoyutai". When building the State Guesthouse here in 1958, historical conditions were taken into consideration. After research, it was decided to name the State Guesthouse Diaoyutai. There are 15 relatively independent hotel buildings in the State Guesthouse. and service building. Small auditorium and other auxiliary buildings. *** are located in flower beds and lawns. It sets off and relies on the built artificial lakes, bridges and pavilions. It has become an artistic masterpiece with traditional garden style.

10. Overseas Chinese Building