The Red Army looks far cuter in cartoon form. Wuhan's new Communist Party theme park is filled with statues and and exhibits commemorating important figures from the party's history.
China's Communist Party theme park —
The Red Army looks far cuter in cartoon form. Wuhan's new Communist Party theme park is filled with statues and and exhibits commemorating important figures from the party's history.
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Communist Party members aren't the only people featured at the South Lake Happiness Bay Water Park. Olympic champions are also celebrated.
National sports heroes —
Communist Party members aren't the only people featured at the South Lake Happiness Bay Water Park. Olympic champions are also celebrated.
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Other park attractions include a square where students and youngsters can take an oath to join the Communist Youth League or become full-fledged party members.
Join the party —
Other park attractions include a square where students and youngsters can take an oath to join the Communist Youth League or become full-fledged party members.
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Opened to the public on September 28, the theme park is located inside the 300,000-square-meter South Lake Happiness Bay Water Park. Among its many exhibits is this depiction of China's Communist Manifesto.
Communist Manifesto —
Opened to the public on September 28, the theme park is located inside the 300,000-square-meter South Lake Happiness Bay Water Park. Among its many exhibits is this depiction of China's Communist Manifesto.
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This park statue depicts the "Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention" -- a Red Army military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong.
Remembering Mao —
This park statue depicts the "Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention" -- a Red Army military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong.
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A kaleidoscope at the park depicts the Communist Party's socialist core values, which include prosperity, democracy, civility, harmony, freedom, equality, justice, rule of law, patriotism, dedication and integrity.
Kaleidoscope of values —
A kaleidoscope at the park depicts the Communist Party's socialist core values, which include prosperity, democracy, civility, harmony, freedom, equality, justice, rule of law, patriotism, dedication and integrity.
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Red tourism is big business in China. Here, tourists dress up as Red Army soldiers during an educational tour in Jinggangshan, the birthplace of the Chinese revolution.
Red tourism —
Red tourism is big business in China. Here, tourists dress up as Red Army soldiers during an educational tour in Jinggangshan, the birthplace of the Chinese revolution.
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