How many steps did the flag raiser take at the flag-raising ceremony in Tiananmen Square?

Starting from the Monument to the People's Heroes, * * * has gone through 247 steps, of which 169 is being taken, which symbolizes the extraordinary course of the Chinese nation from 1840 to now and 169.

Starting from 65438+ 10 1, the flag-raising ceremony in Tiananmen Square was carried out by the honor guard of the People's Liberation Army and the military orchestra instead of the Tiananmen National Flag Guard of the Armed Police. The flag class of Tiananmen Square of the Armed Police took over from the garrison of the People's Liberation Army of China on February 28th 1982, and officially took on the task of raising and lowering the national flag and guarding the flag post of Tiananmen Square. On May 28th, 19 1, the national flag class was expanded into the National Flag Guard of Tiananmen Square of the Armed Police. The 35-year glory and glory of the Armed Police Force has become history.