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Go for Study! Be a Civilised Citizen (1956)

20.75" x 29.5"
Printed in the People's Republic of China
A-. Linenbacked.
G2089

学习去!做一个有文化的公民

Vintage original Chinese Propaganda poster. Printed in the People's Republic of China, 1956. Linenbacked.

When CPC took control of China in 1949, the population was nearly 500 million of whom 80 percent were Illiterate. Education became a matter of great concern to the government which a vigorous mass campaign to eliminate illiteracy was launched nationwide right after the founding of new China. Literacy classes were set up in various places across the country.

 

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