January 1, 2022

The first day of 2022 is brimming with blessings and joy, as five-starred red flags of China were raised across the country, in schools, snow-capped mountains, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Galwan Valley. And the farthest best wish was sent from Mars.

With the first ray of sunshine of the New Year and the magnificent National anthem, China's national flag was raised at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, attracting thousands of residents. After the ceremony, a military band played "Ode to the Motherland." With the melody, tens of thousands of doves were taking off at the Square.

In a video sent to the Global Times, in the Galwan Valley near the border with India, under the characters "Never yield an inch of land," PLA soldiers sent their new year greetings to the Chinese people. "We pledge to the motherland to guard the border," the soldiers said in the video. 

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