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中华全国民主妇女联合会致电印度等国妇女团体 祝贺“三八”国际妇女节 (ACDWF telegrams for 8 March to women's groups incl. Gerwani)

ACDWF telegrams for 8 March to women's groups incl. Gerwani (Renmin Ribao, 8 March 1956)

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Xinhua note in Renmin Ribao, 8 Mar 1956 (p. 4): the All-China Democratic Women's Federation sent International Women's Day telegrams to women's bodies in India, Burma, Pakistan, Egypt and Japan and, in Indonesia, to Gerwani, to Kowani (the Indonesian Women's Congress) and to the Indonesian Women's 8 March Commemoration Meeting. The message text is not given. Shows Beijing's contacts with Gerwani and Kowani in the mid-1950s.

Catatan Xinhua di Renmin Ribao, 8 Mar 1956 (hlm. 4): Federasi Wanita Demokratik Seluruh Tiongkok mengirim telegram Hari Perempuan Internasional kepada organisasi perempuan di India, Burma, Pakistan, Mesir, dan Jepang, serta di Indonesia kepada Gerwani, Kowani (Kongres Wanita Indonesia), dan Panitia Peringatan 8 Maret perempuan Indonesia. Isi pesan tidak dimuat. Menunjukkan kontak Beijing dengan Gerwani dan Kowani pada pertengahan 1950-an.

“p. 4: telegrams sent to 'the Indonesian Women's Movement Association [Gerwani], the Indonesian Women's Congress [Kowani], the Indonesian Women's "March 8th" Commemoration Meeting'.”

People

Hiratsuka RaichōYamataka ShigeriRa'ana Liaquat Ali Khan

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Indonesian Women's CongressAll-China Women's FederationAll India Women's ConferenceNational Federation of Indian WomenXinhua News AgencyRenmin Ribao (People's Daily)

Places

IndonesiaIndiaMyanmarPakistanEgyptJapanChina

Topics

Gerwani organisationWIDF and international women's movementChinawomen's rights and emancipation

Tags

wire reportinternational women's daysolidarity telegram

Details

Date
1956-03-08
Creator
Renmin Ribao
Publication
Renmin Ribao
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page)
Language
Chinese
Perspective
Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
Source role
primary
Country
China
Period
1955–1959
Source archive
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Poor (0.665) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
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01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Renmin Ribao (1950-1966) - articles on Gerwani and Indonesian women (People's Daily database)
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