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1. The Great Wall

2. 8-nation troops, led by Britain and Germany , march into the Forbidden City after they crushed the peasants’ Boxer Uprising, 1905.

 

3. International Settlement Boundary Stone, Shanghai, in late 19th century.

4. Sun Yatsen and Soong Qingling, circa 1915.

 

5. May 4th Movement demonstration, Shanghai , 1919.

 

6. Eugene Chen and Soong Qingling at Moscow ’s Sun Yatsen University , 1927.

 

7. Chinese fleeing Shanghai ’s Chinese City , 1937.

8. Jack Chen on Ship Wankang, 1937, going back to Moscow.

9. Jack in Yanan, 1938.

10. Anti-Japanese invasion drawing by Jack, early 1938, in Life Magazine.

(see additional sketches)

 

11. Communist base camp in Yanan, women militia, 1938.

12. Foreigners evacuate from Shanghai, circa 1941.

 

13. Japanese troops enter the International Settlement of Shanghai, circa 1941.

14. Peninsula Hotel, Hong Kong, was where Eugene temporarily moved back to, and was arrested by the Japanese occupying army, after the Pearl Harbor Incident in 1941.

15. Peninsula Hotel ("the finest hotel east of Suez") lobby.

 

 

16. Jack on Tian An Men Square, Spring of 1971, before he left China for a lecture tour in USA and Canada .