Explore by Themes
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Agriculture49 posters -
Four Modernisations9 posters -
Industry and Commerce7 posters -
International Relations9 posters -
Politics40 posters -
Revolutionary History12 posters -
National Minorities10 posters -
Health Education and Society17 posters
Explore by Decades
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1950s
The 1950s was a decade of sweeping land reform and social revolution with the redistribution of land to lower-class peasants and the legal protection of women's rights.
By 1958, private ownership ...more - 1960s The early 1960s was a relatively quiet period in the wake of appalling famine brought about by widespread agricultural failure due to the policies of the Great Leap. In 1966, in order to sustain his position, ...more
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1970s
The Cultural Revolution continued into the 1970s, officially ending when Mao died in 1976, after which the Gang of Four were arrested and
put on trial.
The early 1970s posters are diverse ...more -
1980s
The 1980s was a decade of opening up, with the advent of a market economy, as Deng Xiaoping moved to implement extensive reform.
Most posters of the early 1980s focus on international friendship, ...more
The University of Westminster's
Chinese Poster Collection
is a unique archival collection of some 800 posters spanning the period between the late 1950s and the early 1980s. Browse the collection →
Chinese Poster Collection
is a unique archival collection of some 800 posters spanning the period between the late 1950s and the early 1980s. Browse the collection →
Exhibitions
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Ai Weiwei in conversation with Katie Hill at Tate Modern
2010-10-12 18:30:20 - 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Tate Modern, Bankside, London