２００２年７月１日下午两点，天安门东门外广场，１２门礼炮一字形摆开，像一队出征的勇士，昂首挺立，严阵以待。３６名礼炮兵呈跪姿立于炮后，手托礼炮弹，全神贯注地等待着指挥员下达命令。“全炮一发装填，预备———放！”随着指挥员一声令下，伴随着国歌的节奏和旋律， At 16:00 on July 1st, 2002, at the square outside the East Gate of Tiananmen Square, 12 salutes were laid out in a single shape, like a team of warriors who marched on the battlefield. They stood upright and stood firm. Thirty-six artillerymen stood in the air after the cannons, consigned the cannonball, and waited eagerly for the commander to give orders. “The whole cannon was loaded and prepared - put!” With the order of the commander, with the rhythm and melody of the national anthem,