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Paramilitary policemen salute as they hold a Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) flag to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the founding of the PLA, which falls on August 1, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, July 30, 2011. Picture taken July 30, 2011. REUTERS/Lang Lang (CHINA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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In this powerful image captured by photographer Lang Lang, paramilitary policemen in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, proudly salute as they hold up a Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) flag. The photograph was taken on July 30,2011, just two days before the PLA's 84th anniversary. The solemnity and reverence displayed by these paramilitary policemen highlight their deep respect for the PLA and its significant role in China's history. As they celebrate the founding of the PLA, their salute symbolizes loyalty and dedication to serving their country. The composition of the photo is striking; with a clear blue sky as the backdrop, it accentuates both the vibrant red color of the flag and uniforms worn by these brave men. Their synchronized salutes create a sense of unity and discipline within their ranks. This image serves as a reminder of China's military strength and its commitment to protecting national interests. It captures a moment frozen in time that represents not only an anniversary celebration but also showcases patriotism at its finest. Photographs like this one allow us to witness moments that would otherwise remain unseen or forgotten. They provide insight into different cultures while evoking emotions through visual storytelling. This particular image from Reuters Images encapsulates both pride in tradition and unwavering devotion to duty among members of China's paramilitary police force.
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