The great figures,significant events and glorious days in history that have left us with a deep impression are all worth commemorating.There are numerous commemorable objects and various commemoration forms in the world.Studies on activities for commemorating the foundation of the Communist Party of China(CPC)are still on the beginning stage.Here I study those that have been held since the People's Republic of China(PRC)was founded,and summarize the features of the eras when they were held and their political functions.I hope my work is an important contribution to the studies on activities for commemorating the foundation of the CPC.This thesis is composed of the preface and the main text.The preface is an introduction to the reasons why I have selected this subject,the current situation of all such studies and the methods I have employed in my study.The main text is composed of four chapters.Chapter One is an introduction to the origin of the CPC foundation day.Chapter Two is a retrospection of the evolution of the activities for commemorating the foundation of the CPC after the PRC was founded.Chapter Three is a summary on the features of the four eras when these commemoration activities were held.Chapter Four is an analysis on the political functions of these commemoration activities. |