The Communist Party of China, the working class, the peasant class, the urban petty bourgeoisie and the national bourgeoisie.

After the call for collection of national flag patterns was issued, Zeng Liansong, who was working in Shanghai at the time, hoped to design a national flag pattern to express his patriotic enthusiasm for the new country. In mid-July, he started designing the flag pattern in his attic.

He thought that the Red Army of Workers and Peasants led by the Communist Party of China used the five-pointed star as its symbol, and that the Communist Party of China was the great savior of the Chinese people, so he decided to use the five-pointed star to Symbolize it. He sent his design "Five-Star Flag with Red Base" to the preparatory meeting in mid-August. Extended information

The raising of the first five-star red flag of New China

On October 1, 1949, a ceremony to celebrate the founding of the Central People's Government of the Republic of China was held in the capital Beijing. held. At 3 p.m., Lin Boqu, Secretary-General of the Central People's Government, announced the start of the ceremony.

At this time, Mao Zedong walked forward slowly on the Tiananmen Gate Tower and solemnly announced to the world: "The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China was established today!" At that moment, cheers resounded throughout the square. , joy filled the whole sky. As Mao Zedong pressed the button, the first five-star red flag of New China rose high to the passionate melody of the "March of the Volunteers".

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