A dream for betterment

To realize the Chinese Dream is to realize national strength and prosperity, as well as people's happiness. This is the essence of the Chinese Dream and the conviction shared by generations of Chinese people, says an article in People's Daily. Excerpts:

National strength and prosperity as well as people's happiness has long been the dream of China, spurring Chinese people to endure hardship of foreign aggression in the past and struggle to establish New China, which was followed by reform and opening-up.