Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall

Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall is a memorial building built to commemorate the closing of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Nanhu, Jiaxing. In order to commemorate the important historical event that the first Congress of the Communist Party of China was held, Jiaxing City planned to build Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall in 1959, which not only imitated Nanhu boat and anchored in front of Yanyu building, but also built Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall in Huxin Island, and opened the historical materials exhibition of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China in the hall of Yanyu building. In July 1991, a new Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall, inscribed by Deng Xiaoping, was built on the lakeside. Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall is one of the 100 patriotic education bases in China.

Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall

Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall is the propaganda, protection and management organization of the site of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Nanhu, Jiaxing. It belongs to the modern commemorative Memorial Hall and belongs to the Management Committee of Nanhu scenic area in Jiaxing.

Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall was established in October 1959. In 1960, under the direct care of the Party Central Committee and Zhejiang provincial Party committee, Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall was established. At the beginning of its construction, the museum was located on the island in the middle of the lake. After the transformation of China's reform and opening up in 1992, Nanhu has become a tourist scenic spot. The new museum was established in 2006.

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Historical evolution

In July 1921, the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held secretly in Shanghai. Later, due to the interference of the French Concession patrol, it was transferred to a cruise ship in Nanhu of Jiaxing to continue.

At the beginning of 1959, Jiaxing county Party committee of the Communist Party of China established the Preparatory Committee and office of Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall according to the instructions of the local Party committee. The preparatory fund was 30000 yuan allocated by the central Ministry of culture. Since the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held under the cover of tourists' boating, a cruise ship was hired to hold the meeting secretly in the cabin. However, the original ship could not be traced and the same kind of cruise ship had disappeared. Therefore, the main work at the beginning of the preparation is to find out the shape of the cruise ship at the meeting. After a lot of investigation and interviews, according to the memories of the old boatman, a model of a single clip silk screen boat was copied and sent to the central government for approval. It was affirmed by Dong Biwu, a representative of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

On October 1, 1959, Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall was officially established in Yanyu building and opened to the outside world, displaying commemorative vessels and historical materials of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

In September 1985, Deng Xiaoping inscribed the name of Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall. In January 1986, Hu Yaobang inscribed "the site of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China".

In June 1990, the CPC Jiaxing Municipal Committee adopted the proposal of five CPPCC members, agreed with the proposal of 15 units including the organization department and Publicity Department of the CPC Jiaxing Municipal Committee, and decided to carry out the activity of "I add glory to Nanhu" and raise funds to build Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall. The north side of Nanhu ferry is selected as the site of Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall, covering an area of 3870 square meters. The foundation was laid on October 1, 1990. More than 3.2 million yuan has been raised.

In June 1991, Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall, which was donated by Jiaxing people, was built on the East Bank of Nanhu and opened to the public. In June 1997, it was designated as the national patriotic education demonstration base by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, and became an important base for carrying out revolutionary traditional education and patriotic education to the broad masses of the people, especially young people.

In October 2005, the expansion project of Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall was approved by the central authorities. The new museum is located on the South Bank of Nanhu Lake, and started construction on March 5, 2007. It was officially opened to the public on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China in 2011.

architectural composition

The expanded Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall covers an area of 2.73 hectares, with a total construction area of 19633 square meters, 10 times of the original building area, of which the exhibition hall covers an area of 7794 square meters. The new hall is composed of three buildings, one main building and two auxiliary buildings. The plane of the new hall is in the shape of "Gong". There are 56 eaves around the building, which shows the profound implication that "the Communist Party of China is the vanguard of the Chinese working class, the vanguard of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation, and also the leading core of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics". The exterior wall is made of large-scale green tiles, which makes the whole building not only reflect the solemn style, but also show the rich cultural elements of Jiangnan. The main building looks down in the shape of a sickle and hammer Party emblem, with a total height of 19 meters and two floors. On the top of the building stands a 6-meter-high fenggong archway in the outer and inner gardens. The door is inlaid with seven golden characters inscribed by Deng Xiaoping "Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall". The hall is divided into four parts: party history exhibition, cultural relics warehouse, reception room and management facilities.

Exhibition Profile

Basic Display

The basic display of the museum is "historical materials display of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China", which systematically introduces the historical facts of the Chinese people's continuous exploration and struggle for the road of saving the country and the people after the Opium War in 1840, as well as the growth of the Chinese working class, the spread of Marxism in China, the establishment of the Communist group and the founding of the Communist Party of China. It focuses on the historical process of the founding of the Communist Party of China. In addition, there are two auxiliary displays: "seventy years of the Communist Party of China" and "the concern of Party and state leaders for Nanhu".

The exhibition has three floors. The first floor and the second floor are the "pioneering" units, including "exploring the road of national salvation", "the founding of the Communist Party of China" and "introducing the life stories of the 13 Representatives"; the third floor is the "glorious course" unit, including "carrying out the new democratic revolution", "building a new socialist China" and "taking the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics" Road "three parts.

The preface hall has a total area of 270 square meters and a total height of 9.5 meters. The main part is composed of two layers of large relief. The relief adopts the form of block division and combination with the top and bottom scattered: the main content of the upper layer is the scenic spots of Nanhu in Jiaxing, which reflects the social background of the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China. In the middle of the lower level, a bronze "one big" commemorative ship surged out of the historical picture, showing the central theme of "the ship of Chinese revolution sails from Nanhu". The left and right relief sculptures are important events in modern Chinese history, implying that "history chose Marxism and the people chose the Communist Party". There are six huge stone pillars between the upper and lower relief, which implies that "the Communist Party of China is the mainstay of the Chinese nation". At the top of the preface hall is a super large screen with an area of about 100 square meters, on which a huge party emblem is projected, shining, symbolizing that the Communist Party of China "guides the road of Chinese revolution and construction, and shines on the glorious course of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation". Through strong visual impact and artistic shock, the whole prologue exaggerates the theme of "the birth of the Communist Party of China is an epoch-making event".

From the preface hall to the left, it is the first part of "exploring the road of saving the nation from subjugation". This part is divided into three chapters: "the decline of the Qing Dynasty and the invasion of China by foreign powers", "humiliation and suffering", "struggle and exploration".

Unit 2 "glorious journey" occupies the whole exhibition hall on the third floor. After a passage, the first is a three fold screen projection hall. In front of the right of the projection hall is a huge colorful wall relief wall. With a height of 4 meters and a length of more than 20 meters, the relief includes two themes of "a prairie fire" and "mainstay", showing the core events of the agrarian revolution and the Anti Japanese war under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. In the second part of "building a new socialist China", Tiananmen Square and the grand ceremony of the founding of the people's Republic of China first came into view. The third part "taking the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics" focuses on the three generations of Party and state leaders with Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao as the core, who have led the whole nation to emancipate the mind, realize the historic great turning point, open up the road of reform and opening up, hold high the banner, develop socialism with Chinese characteristics, and create an all-round construction The new chapter of a well-off society and other important historical facts comprehensively show every important exploration, progress and construction achievements from the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee to the 17th National Congress. At the end of the exhibition is a magnificent "wall of Party Constitution". Through the display and introduction of Party Constitution in different historical periods, the complete history of the ideological development of the CPC from the first National Congress to the 17th National Congress is formed.

Temporary Exhibition

Temporary exhibitions such as the song of the red boat and the May 4th new culture movement are also held in the museum.

Collection treasures

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Important events

After the establishment of Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall, many central leaders and celebrities visited Nanhu.

On April 5, 1964, Dong Biwu inspected Nanhu, boarded the revolutionary memorial ship, and wrote a poem for Nanhu. On May 19 of the same year, Guo Moruo visited Nanhu and wrote a poem here.

In 1961 and 1981, Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall collected inscriptions and works from central leaders, calligraphers and painters. In August 1963, Song Qingling sent an inscription. Later, Nie Rongzhen, Xu Qianqian and other revolutionaries of the older generation also sent inscriptions.

On June 25, 1991, Zhejiang Province held a ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the opening ceremony of Jiaxing Nanhu revolutionary memorial hall. Song Ping, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Li Zemin, Secretary of Zhejiang provincial Party committee, and Liang Pingbo, Secretary of Jiaxing Municipal Party committee cut the ribbon for the opening of the memorial hall. It was officially opened to the outside world on July 1. On July 8 of the same year, Jiang Zemin, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, Tian Jiyun, vice premier of the State Council, and Wen Jiabao, alternate Secretary of the Secretariat, visited Nanhu. In February 1993, Jiang Zemin, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, inscribed an inscription for Nanhu Memorial Hall

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