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  2. Mao Zedong 1949 - Wikipedia

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    The film stars Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, alongside Liu Jing, Huang Jingyu and Wang Likun. The film picks up the history of the leaders of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, as they prepare to establish the People's Republic at a villa in Beijing's Fragrant Hills in 1949. The film was released in China on September 20, 2019 ...

  3. 1949 in China - Wikipedia

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    September 21 — The first meeting of the CPPCC, which was attended by the Communist Party along with eight aligned parties; September 27 — Establishment of the Flag of the People's Republic of China (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国国旗; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國國旗; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó guóqí), a red field charged in the canton (upper ...

  4. Bridge (1949 film) - Wikipedia

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    Bridge (simplified Chinese: 桥; traditional Chinese: 橋; pinyin: Qiáo) (also known as The Bridge) is a 1949 Chinese war film made shortly after the Chinese Communist Revolution; as such, it is considered the first feature film completed after the founding of the People's Republic of China. [1] As a film, Bridge set many of the themes that ...

  5. January 1949 - Wikipedia

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    In China, the Communists completed the conquest of the important industrial city of Tianjin. [25] Three days of the worst race rioting in the history of South Africa ended with 105 dead. [26] Poland and the Soviet Union signed a commercial agreement providing for a 35% increase in trade between the two countries. [27]

  6. History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976) - Wikipedia

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    China's economy in 1976 was three times its 1949 size (but the size of the Chinese economy in 1949 was one-tenth of the size of the economy in 1936), and whilst Mao-era China acquired some of the attributes of a superpower such as: nuclear weapons and a space programme; the nation was still quite poor and backwards compared to the Soviet Union ...

  7. 1949 in film - Wikipedia

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    The year 1949 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1949 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: ...

  8. List of film serials - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] 1912 Edison Studios: What Happened to Mary: 12 Drama Charles Brabin: Mary Fuller: Episodes 1–4: Survival status unclear. [3] Episodes 5–8, 10, 11: Museum of Modern Art [4] Episode 9: Library of Congress [4] Episode 12: Survival status unclear [3] Other sources indicate a print exists yet provide no specifics [5] 1913 Selig Polyscope ...

  9. Republic of China (1912–1949) - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China's first president, Sun Yat-sen, chose Zhōnghuá Mínguó (中華民國; 'Chinese People's State') as the country's official Chinese name.The name was derived from the language of the Tongmenghui's 1905 party manifesto, which proclaimed that the four goals of the Chinese revolution were "to expel the Manchu rulers, revive China (), establish a people's state (mínguó ...