China Celebrates 60th Anniversary Of Communism

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Channel: Sky News · 2009 · News & Politics

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Fighter jets, fireworks and thousands of marching soldiers have marked 60 years of Communist rule in China. It has been the biggest ever showcase of the country's military might, but away from the meticulously planned celebrations there were protests against corruption, injustice and poverty. From Beijing, Sky's Asia correspondent Peter Sharp reports.

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