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Anyuan District

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Prefecture-level city
  
Pingxiang

Area
  
212 km²

Province
  
Jiangxi

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Population
  
445,403 (2007)

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Country
  
People's Republic of China

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Anyuan District (simplified Chinese: 安源区; traditional Chinese: 安源區; pinyin: Ānyuán Qū) is a district of the city of Pingxiang, Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.

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Map of Anyuan, Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China

The famous Maoist propaganda painting "Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan" is set in this location, depicting an occasion when the young Mao Zedong traveled to Anyuan to help lead a miners' strike. The 1962 painting "Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners" portrays the same strike.

References

Anyuan District Wikipedia