Yan'an Torch
Walk through CPC's history
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Yan'an Torch” is a classic oil painting created by Cai Liang in 1960. This painting depicts jubilation among the Yan'an people.
This oil painting commemorates a fateful meeting, where the fortunes of war started to turn.
Find out more in this installation of the 'Art of the party" series.
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