Chinese President Xi Jinping expounded on what the past 110 years have shown to the Chinese people since the Revolution of 1911 while addressing a meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the historical event in Beijing on October 9. Xi, also General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, called for all Chinese, both at home and abroad, to unite more closely and carry forward the spirit of pioneers in the Revolution of 1911 like Sun Yat-sen to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Edited excerpts of Xi’s speeches on national rejuvenation since 2014 follow: 

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi's speech at the meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 on October 9, 2021

Excerpts from Xi’s speech when receiving Lien Chan, honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang of China, and his delegation on February 18, 2014

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 Sources: Xi Jinping: The Governance of China (I), Xinhua News Agency, Beijing Review