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People's dictator

United Kingdom, 1990
film

This is a portrait of Chinese politician Deng Xiao Ping, a man who holds no official office in China, but runs the country as a virtual dictator. He has been ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Deng's legacy: China as an economic force

United States, 1995
Similarity: 74%

Mao Tse Tung

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 73%

Mao Tse Tung

United States, 1964
Similarity: 71%

Mao: organised chaos

United States, 1978
Similarity: 71%

China: unleashing the dragon

United States, 1994
Similarity: 71%

Rise of communist power 1941-67

United States, 1967
Similarity: 70%

Mao: long march to power

United States, 1979
Similarity: 70%

China and its people

United States, 1969
Similarity: 69%

China under communism

United States, 1959
Similarity: 69%

Mao's China

Canada, 1971
Similarity: 69%

This is China

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 69%

The Birth of New China = Kai Guo Da Dian

China, 1989
Similarity: 68%

Communist triumph and consolidation, 1945-1971

United States, 1972
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One Mans China

Unknown
Similarity: 68%

China after Tianamen

United States, 1992
Similarity: 68%

The Face of Red China

United States, 1955
Similarity: 68%

Mao's new suit

Australia, 1997
Similarity: 68%

The Mao Years

United Kingdom, 1994
Similarity: 68%
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