A gala was held at Shanghai Grand Theater on Thursday to celebrate
the 30th anniversary of the development and opening-up of the city's
Pudong New Area.
Organized by the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party
of China, the city's government and China Central Television, the event
featured performances including dances and music, showcasing the
development of the area and its achievements.
A gala is held at Shanghai Grand Theater to celebrate the 30th
anniversary of the development and opening-up of the city's Pudong New
Area on Nov 12, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
The area's history in the past three decades was visualized and
presented to the audience through archived footage of crucial events
such as the construction of Lujiazui financial zone, the launch of the
Shanghai Stock Exchange and the development of Yangshan port.
The gala also paid respects to people who have contributed to the
growth of the area, such as construction workers, through acrobatics.
A performance held by artists specialized in Shanghai Opera, Pingtan
originated from Jiangsu province, Yue Opera from Zhejiang province, and
Huangmei Opera from Anhui province, revealed the bright future of the
integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.
Moreover, 30 people aged 30 in professions ranging from policemen,
entrepreneurs, to community workers, shared their stories in Pudong and
extended their best wishes to the area.
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