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Over 2,000 students walk 54 kilometers to pay tribute to revolutionary heroes in Northwest China

(People's Daily App) 15:18, April 03, 2023

More than 2,000 students from a middle school in Guyuan, China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region walked for more than 50 kilometers to pay tribute to revolutionary heroes before the Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, a tradition that has lasted 28 years. They set off at four early in the morning and completed a 54-kilometer walk, demonstrating their determination and perseverance to pay high tribute to the heroes' towering achievements. The students also laid wreaths and swept the tombs.

(Compiled by Liang Jiayuan)

(Web editor: Wu Chaolan, Liang Jun)

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