Advance into the 21st century - Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China

迈向21世纪 - 庆祝中华人民共和国成立五十周年
Maixiang er shi shiji - Qingzhu Zhonghua renmin gongheguo chengli wushi zhounian
Advance into the 21st century - Celebrate the 50th anniversary ...
1999
Jiangxi meishu chubanshe (江西美术出版社)
53.5x76.5 cm.
BG E13/831

Jiang Zemin was Deng Xiaoping's successor as Party leader. Before that, he had been the mayor of Shanghai, among many other functions. Behind him the new Shanghai skyline is shown: the Pudong side, with the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. On the right is a Chinese rocket. The two symbolize China's economical and technological development.