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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. Chinese Civil War - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. 1927–1949 civil war in China For other uses, see Chinese Civil War (disambiguation). Chinese Civil War Part of the interwar period, the Chinese Communist Revolution and the Cold War Clockwise from top left: Communist troops at the Battle of Siping National Revolutionary Army troops ...

  5. The Battle of China - Wikipedia

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    The film admits that a series of defeats in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Corregidor have left the Chinese isolated from their new allies, all the more so after the loss of the Burma Road. The worsening situation then serves to make the film's extended treatment of the Chinese victory at Changsha in 1942 all the more impressive. The film ...

  6. List of documentary films about China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Roots (1994) China: A Century of Revolution – Part Two: The Mao Years 1949-1976 (1994) Timewatch Chairman Mao: The Last Emperor (1993) China: A Century of Revolution – Part One: China in Revolution 1911-1949 (1989) China Diary (1989) River Elegy (Chinese: 河殇) China Rises; Mao Tse Tung: China's Peasant Emperor

  7. Amethyst incident - Wikipedia

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    On 20 April 1949, during the Chinese Civil War between the nationalist Kuomintang-led Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, the Royal Navy sloop HMS Amethyst, commanded by Lieutenant Commander Bernard Skinner, [12] was cruising on the river Yangtze from Shanghai to Nanjing, [Note 1] to replace HMS Consort, which had been posted as guard ship for the British Embassy there.

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

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    The Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power 1850 to the Present (3rd ed. 2019) popular history. Garver, John W. China's Quest: The History of the Foreign Relations of the People's Republic (2nd ed. 2018) Guillermaz, Jacques. The Chinese Communist Party In Power, 1949–1976 (1977) excerpt; Hsü, Immanuel Chung-yueh.

  9. 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 ...