Chinese National Day. Tien An Men parade.

Tien An Men Square Pecking. National Day, October 1.

Chinese National Day. Tien An Men parade 1954.

National Day, October 1- here in Pecking’s Tien An Men Square, Chairman Mao Tse-tung reviews the marching columns of the paraders.

Source: The Road To Socialism. Embassy Packet. Edited by China Pictorial, printed in the People’s Republic of China.

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