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15+ Rare Images of The Fall of Liu Shaoqi & the “capitalist roaders” during the Cultural Revolution

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During the Cultural Revolution, Liu Shaoqi, an eminent Chinese revolutionary, politician, and theorist, was expelled, imprisoned, and tortured to death The Cultural Revolution was a … Read more

Rare Images of the Tragic Four Pests Campaign to Wipe Out the Sparrow
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15 Rare Images of the Tragic Four Pests Campaign to Wipe Out the Sparrow

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A series of rare photographs and propaganda posters of the Four Pest Campaign in China (1958-9162). The Four Pests campaign, 除四害, Chú Sì Hài, in … Read more

Rare images: the destruction of a Confucian temple triggers the Cultural Revolution
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Rare images: the destruction of a Confucian temple triggers the Cultural Revolution

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The Tomb of Hai Rui in Haikou on Hainan Island was destroyed during the Cultural Revolution by gangs of angry kids (later, the red guards) … Read more

Cannibalism in China
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A tragic episode of cannibalism during the famine of the Great Leap Forward (Graphic Content)

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Cannibalism in China. During the disastrous country renovation of the Great Leap Forward, China experienced one of its darkest periods, called the Three Years of … Read more