People in Jiangsu province celebrated the National Day in the festive atmosphere through a variety of activities.
700 students of the experimental primary school of Suqian city wrote down their blessings for the motherland on a 70-meter-long calligraphy scroll. They also sang Me and the Motherland in honor of the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
The students, ranging in age from 6 to 12, placed the national anthems in a formation representing the numerical figure 70.
Some 1000 grassroots party branch secretaries in Qidong County were organized in a rally to sing high of the huge achievements of the motherland.
Some 100 volunteers in Changzhou got together at a rally to sing high praise for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the New China.
National flag-raising ceremonies were held across the province to celebrate the National Day.