A village girl trying new clothing at a city's fashion store - Chinese New Year's painting of the 1950s. The mother and the daughter are in typical costume of the early 20th century in southern rural China. #china #painting

Female welders in a shipyard - Chinese New Year's Painting in the 1950s Since the 1950s, Chinese women have been fully liberated and encouraged to take on traditionally male jobs. #china #painting

Dad goes to work and we go to school - Chinese New Year's Painting in the 1950s It's an idealistic portrayal of an ordinary factory worker's family life in China during the early 50s. #china #painting