The 18th Army of the People's Liberation Army arrives in Lhasa, and is warmly welcomed by Tibetans from all walks of life. [Xinhua] |
Universal suffrage; rural voters applaud to congratulate their own elected representatives in Lhasa, Tibet, December 20, 1962. [Xinhua] |
Zhu De, born in Yilong County of Sichuan Province in 1886 and passed away in 1976, is a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, statesman and military strategist.
A native of Le Zhi, in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, and awarded by the People's Republic of China the military rank of marshal; Served as the country's Vice Premier (1954-1972) and Foreign Minister (1958-1972)