Hello Xiaoping: Poetry Collection Commemorating the Centenary of Deng Xiaoping

Author: Shanghai Literature and Art Federation (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: "Small Pleasures for You—A Collection of Poems Commemorating the Centennial of Deng Xiaoping," expressing reverence, affection, and remembrance for this great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, statesman, military strategist, and diplomat, as well as the architect of China's reform and opening-up and socialist modernization. The book is carefully selected from a flood of submissions, while also including some renowned works from the past two decades. These poems are filled with sincerity and come from the depths of the heart. Some reflect on Deng Xiaoping's remarkable achievements, portraying him in his tailcoat, cutting through obstacles and forging ahead bravely; others celebrate his brilliant theories, showcasing his courage and determination to liberate the mind and seek truth from facts. Still others praise his noble character, highlighting his ordinary yet, humble yet lofty spirit. These works collectively form a colorful historical scroll, singing the glorious image of Deng Xiaoping, the son of the Chinese people. As one poem in the book says, "Ten thousand reformers are forging ahead." The era of Small Pleasures spirit has arrived, striding boldly toward us. The book reflects the admiration of the broad masses for this outstanding son of the Chinese nation, as well as their aspiration to strive with diligence and determination in the rapidly developing socialist economic construction, fulfilling the dream of contributing more to humanity.