| MAO GROOMS SUCCESSOR Liu Shao-Chi is voted new Chief of State, Mao is seen casting his vote. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5821 |
| Catalog #: | 233442 | |
| Clip Number: | 233442-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 59/47 | |
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| Location: | Beijing, China | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ELECTIONS: Misc LOCATIONS/ASIA: China, Beijing ( Peking ) PERSONALITIES: Mao Tse-Tung ( Mao Zedong ) POLITICS: Political Party, Communist WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: China | |
| Description: | CHINA - MAO GROOMS SUCCESSOR (aka RED CHINESE ELECTIONS) Liu Shao-Chi is voted new Chief of State, Mao is seen casting his vote. Beijing ( Peking ), China. Red Chinese Elections. Various shots people standing up and applauding. M/S Chairman of Chinese Communist Party Mao Tse Tung dropping vote into ballot box . Various shots Tibet's Panchen Lama voting. Various shots others Chinese government officials voting. C/U votes being taken out of box. L/S assembly. C/U woman applauding. C/U new Chief of State Liu Shao-Chi. Various shots crowds dancing in street. C/U woman applauding. People in procession march past. M/S Chinese leaders, including Mao, on balcony. G/V crowds letting balloons off, they float up into the air. M/S Chinese women walking along in the parade. G/V balloons floating in air, camera pans up with them. | |
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