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Harrison Salisbury discusses the book "The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng", and his time in China

BROADCAST: Mar. 31, 1992 | DURATION: 00:54:09

Synopsis

American author, journalist, and one time New York Times correspondent in Moscow, Harrison Salisbury, discusses his book "The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng" They discuss the politics of China and Mr Harrison shares stories of the politicians, and Chinese people he spent time with. Studs shares an excerpt of an interview with physician George Hatem regarding China and her people. The interview closes with; "Che lai" performed by Paul Robeson

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 31, 1992

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 9 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Travel & Culture - China Journalism & Broadcasting World History & Politics

People

Journalists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Salisbury, Harrison Evans, 1908---Interviews Salisbury, Harrison Evans, 1908-. New emperors. Hatem, George, 1910---Interviews Mao, Tse-tung, 1893-1976. Teng, Hsiao-p'ing, 1904- Heads of state--Biography.--China Foreign correspondents--United States Radio programs. Audiotapes. Deng, Xiaoping, 1904-1997 Chinese Communism

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