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Wu Zuoren paints Sanmenxia 1955-1956
Reading poetry to antiaircraft troops in Lhasa in 1981
The poet is Wang Yansheng. Source
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Buying fruit at Wangfujing for National Day in 1959
This picture clearly shows the unequal distribution of food resources during the Great Leap Forward. Source
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Watching an open-air movie in 1952
The image was taken at the construction site for the project to divert flood waters from the Jing River in Hubei. Source
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Life in Manchukuo
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Mao examines China’s first sounding rocket in 1960
The photo wast taken in Shanghai in May 1960. Source
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Watching the news of Mao’s death in Hong Kong
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Taiwanese stars perform for troops in Jinmen in 1955
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China’s first TV station begins broadcasting in 1958
The first TV station was 北京电视台, which later became the CCTV. It started airing programs on September 2, 1958, and it broadcast programs to the Beijing area. Source
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Enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission in 1958
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Everyday Life in Mao's China 