Gallery: a modern history of China
19 Jul 2008
A new book reveals China as seen by Chinese photographers, from 1949 to the present day.
Source: Du Xiuxian, 1974
Deng Xiaoping, who has just been reinstated as Vice Premier, sits to the left of Mao, in Mao's study in Zhongnanhai. To the right of Mao is his chief body guard, Huang Dongxing, and behind the group stands Mao's personal staff.
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