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Crowds gather before dawn at Tiananmen for National Day flag-raising

Original: It’s 3 a.m. in Beijing, and people are already running to secure a spot for the National Day flag-raising ceremony at Ti

In Beijing, tens of thousands of people began arriving at Tiananmen Square before 3 a.m. to secure spots for the National Day flag-raising ceremony. Some traveled thousands of kilometers or stayed up all night for the brief dawn ceremony marking the anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Why now: The National Day holiday is drawing massive crowds to Beijing for the patriotic ceremony, drawing wide attention.

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• It’s 3 a.m. in Beijing, and people are already running to secure a spot for the National Day flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square. Tens of thousands gather before dawn — some traveling thousands of kilometers, others staying up all night — all for a ceremony lasting · ChinaRetold · 5

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