
In 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched a successful offensive across the Yangtze River, breaking the Nationalist defenses. Deng Xiaoping led efforts to train young cadres and restore the southwest, achieving unity and rapid development in the region. Through their dedication, soldiers and cadres played a crucial role in transforming and rebuilding southwestern China.
Deng Xiaoping

Liu Bocheng

Wu Siwen

Zhuo Lin

He Long

Wang Buxian

Wang Changchou

Mao Zedong

Zhang Jichun
