中华人民共和国成立整整40年了。40年峥嵘岁月,风风雨雨;40年难忘历程,坎坎坷坷。然而,40年也是光辉的40年,前进的40年。社会主义建设凯歌高奏,中国人民正在奔向社会主义现代化宏伟目标。不久前,党中央一举平息了动乱和反革命暴乱,使共和国在生死存亡关头,转危为安、社会主义的旗帜继 The People’s Republic of China was established for 40 years. 40 years of towering events, ups and downs; unforgettable journey of 40 years, hurried bumpy. However, 40 years is also a brilliant 40 years, 40 years ahead. The triumphant opening of the socialist construction, the Chinese people are moving toward the grand goal of socialist modernization. Not long ago, the party Central Committee put an end to the turmoil and counter-revolutionary riots in one fell swoop and made the Republic a vital sign of social stability