Hong Kong university to close ‘Mecca for China studies’

Invaluable Mao era materials will be digitised on an open-access platform

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January 4, 2021

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January 4, 2021

Twitter: @JoyceLauNews

Source: Chinese University of Hong Kong archive

A Chinese newspaper from 1949

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