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PLA
Daily 2003-12-22
CHANGSHA,
Dec. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- An exhibition of photographs
of people and landscapes of Shaoshan City, hometown
of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, opened Monday
in his home province of Hunan, launching a series
of activities to mark the 110th anniversary of his
birth on Dec. 26.
The
exhibition, sponsored by the Chinese Photographers Association
and related departments of Hunan Province, featured
the works of nearly 1,000 professional and amateur photographers
from 15 provinces, autonomous regions and cities.
Organizers
said some photographers stayed through the night to
get the best possible shots of Mao's home, while others
leased balloons for a bird's eye view.
The
commemoration activities will include seminars, the
openingof Mao's memorial, the exhibition of Mao's badges
and a concert featuring Mao's poems. |
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