Now the Chinese Communist Party has its own heart-tugging answer. “I’m the Chinese Communist Party, always together with you,” the voice concludes. The who-am-I question is then answered with a series of vignettes that show Communist Party members as the hardworking backbone of Chinese society. Others noted that, despite the images in the video, relatively few party members are street sweepers or ordinary workers. “A documentary of just 1.5 minutes uses the sparsest scenes to convey the dedication and commitment of Communist Party members,” said a commentary from the Yangtze River News, a website in central China.

Source: New York Times July 28, 2016 10:13 UTC