Party history records on May 12

In 1949, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China decided to establish the Central China Bureau

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China decided to establish the Central China Bureau (renamed the Central and South Bureau in December), with Lin Biao as the first secretary.

The first "Dongfeng" brand domestic car was produced in 1958

The first "Dongfeng" brand domestic car was produced at Changchun No. 1 Automobile Manufacturing Plant, marking the development of my country's automobile industry. The level of industrial technology has been further improved. Since then, the technical level of Changchun No. 1 Automobile Manufacturing Plant has reached a new level and successfully manufactured my country's first "Hongqi" brand car.

The 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake

At 14:28 that day, a huge earthquake with a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale occurred in Wenchuan, Sichuan. This is the most destructive earthquake with the widest spread and the greatest rescue disaster since the founding of the People's Republic of China. It involves 10 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities including Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi, and Chongqing. The total area of ??the disaster area is about 500,000 square kilometers, and 4,625 people were affected. More than ten thousand people. As of August 2008, 69,227 people had been killed and 17,923 missing. After the devastating Wenchuan earthquake, General Secretary Hu Jintao immediately issued instructions and convened multiple meetings of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Political Bureau to comprehensively deploy earthquake relief work. The State Council quickly established an earthquake relief headquarters. The whole Party, the whole army and the people of all ethnic groups in the country were united and faced the difficulties, and quickly launched the earthquake relief struggle with the fastest rescue speed, the widest mobilization scope and the largest investment in my country's history, saving the lives of the affected people to the greatest extent and maximizing the It reduced the losses caused by disasters and composed a heroic song of triumph that moved heaven and earth. In the fight for earthquake relief, the whole party, the army and the people of the country gathered strength with ideals, forged strength with faith, and condensed care with true feelings. They vigorously cultivated and promoted the great earthquake relief work of uniting as one, uniting as one, fearing no hardships and perseverance, putting people first, and respecting science. Spirit.