Taicang in East China's Jiangsu province held an art performance to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China on July 1.

The performance, divided into three parts, depicted how Taicang natives, under the leadership of the CPC, carried out the revolution and reform over the past 100 years.

Senior Party members and distinguished entrepreneurs were invited to share their stories about the Party and the city.

A drama about how the first Party branch in Taicang was founded. [Photo/WeChat account: tcfbgw]

Richard Zhang, CEO of Kern-Liebers Taicang, looks back on Taicang's cooperation with German companies over the past decades. [Photo/WeChat account: tcfbgw]

After a century of glorious history, the CPC has developed into the largest Marxist ruling party in the largest socialist country in the world with over 95 million Party members.

Today, China's per capita GDP exceeds $10,000. China has the world's largest middle-income group and the world's largest social security system.