GA-00814 1949-12-09 relevance C public
Voor het eerst in Peking: Tentoonstelling over het leven van de vrouwen in Azië (Exhibition on the life of women in Asia)
First time in Peking: exhibition on the life of women in Asia
Short De Waarheid report (9 Dec 1949) on the exhibition on the life and struggle of Asian women and workers opened in Peking for the WIDF Asian Women's Conference, with material from the USSR, Mongolia, China, Korea, Vietnam, India, Indonesia and Iran. Speakers Li Dequan and Vaillant-Couturier stressed solidarity and national liberation.
Laporan singkat De Waarheid (9 Desember 1949) tentang pameran kehidupan dan perjuangan perempuan dan buruh Asia yang dibuka di Peking untuk Konferensi Perempuan Asia WIDF, dengan materi dari Uni Soviet, Mongolia, Tiongkok, Korea, Vietnam, India, Indonesia dan Iran. Pembicara Li Dequan dan Vaillant-Couturier menekankan solidaritas dan pembebasan nasional.
“The exhibition contains material from the Soviet Union, Mongolia, China, Korea, Viet-Nam, India, Indonesia and Iran.”
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- Date
- 1949-12-09
- Creator
- De Waarheid
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- De Waarheid
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- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
- Language
- Dutch
- Perspective
- Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
- Source role
- primary
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- Netherlands
- Period
- 1945–1949
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- Delpher (KB, Netherlands) · source link
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Waarheid (1949-12-09) - Voor het eerst in Peking Tentoonstelling over het leven van de vrouwen in Azië [Delpher ddd-010851805-a0095].txt
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- Good (0.91) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: yes
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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