Sun Yat-sen's 160th Birth Anniversary: 43 Official Events, Cosmos Planted Beside Bronze Statue in Sun Yat-sen Park

This year marks the 160th birth anniversary of Sun Yat-sen, the Father of the Nation. The government has announced that an official commemorative ceremony will be held on 12 November at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park to honour Sun Yat-sen's immortal contributions to national independence, social progress and the people's wellbeing. There are 43 official events in total, and cosmos will be planted beside the bronze statue in Sun Yat-sen Park, emulating the Father of the Nation's former residence.