 The Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China marketed "1911 Revolution" as an important tribute to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1911 Revolution.Produced by Tianjin Television and the Publicity Department of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, the series started its planning work in 2008 and completed its preparations by the second half of 2009.A press conference was held on 24 October 2010 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to announce the series.