Anyuan District

Anyuan District (simplified Chinese: 安源区; traditional Chinese: 安源區; pinyin: Ānyuán Qū) is a district of the city of Pingxiang, Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.

Anyuan

安源区
District
Location in Pingxiang City
Location of Pingxiang City in Jiangxi
Coordinates (Anyuan District government): 27°36′54″N 113°52′15″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityPingxiang
Population
 (2007)
 • Total445,403
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

The famous Maoist propaganda painting Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan is set in this location, depicting an occasion when the young Mao Zedong traveled to Anyuan to help lead a miners' strike.[1] The 1962 painting "Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners" portrays the same strike.[2]

The memorial of Anyuan

Notes
  1. Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
  2. Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
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